Overview
- Police say the incident happened Monday evening when an unidentified man argued with the builder inside an Arya Nagar office and fired two rounds before fleeing.
- Officers logged a PCR call at 5:09 pm and recovered empty cartridge cases from the scene as they began examining CCTV footage to trace the suspect's route.
- Witnesses and staff tried to restrain the assailant as he left the premises and police allege he fired additional shots into the air while escaping through nearby lanes.
- No injuries were reported and Delhi Police have formed multiple teams to identify and apprehend the shooter while urging residents and traders not to spread rumours.
- Investigators are probing possible motives including a personal dispute, business rivalry or extortion and local traders say the episode has heightened security fears in the busy commercial pocket.