19-year-old man injured in shootout with police in east Delhi

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NEW DELHI, June 4: A 19-year-old man was injured in a shoot-out with the police in east Delhi’s Ghazipur area, officials said on Tuesday.

Ayaan, who is facing several cases of murder and attempt to murder in Delhi, received a bullet injury on both of his legs and was admitted to LBS Hospital, they said.

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According to a senior police officer, acting on a tip-off, a team of Special Cell led by Inspector Shiv Kumar laid a trap near the DDA Park in Ghazipur on Tuesday at 12.30 am.

“On seeing the police party, Ayaan, who was travelling on a scooter, opened a spree of fire at them. The police officers, in retaliation, shot three gunshots, hitting Ayaan in his legs,” the officer said.

On April 20, he had allegedly attempted to kill a man, identified as Prashant, Harsh Vihar, police said.

In another incident, on May 29, he opened fire at another victim, Suraj, in the Welcome area, they said.

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The officer said Ayaan was recuperating in the hospital. He will be taken into custody once he gets discharged from the hospital. (PTI)

 

 

 

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