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Sonia Vihar shooting: Man killed by two motorcycle-borne assailants in Delhi
A 34-year-old man, identified as Manish Yadav, was shot and killed by two unidentified assailants in the Sonia Vihar area of northeast Delhi. The incident occurred late on Tuesday night, October 13, at approximately 9:13 PM.
According to police reports, the attackers were riding a motorcycle and wearing helmets to conceal their identities. After the shooting, the assailants fled the scene. Yadav was rushed by his family to the Shusruta Trauma Centre at AIIMS in Civil Lines, but he succumbed to his injuries during treatment.
Forensic teams have inspected the crime scene to collect evidence. The Sonia Vihar police have registered an FIR under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Arms Act. North-East District DCP Rahul Alwal stated that multiple police teams have been deployed and that investigators have substantial leads regarding the suspects.
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AIIMS · Delhi Police · Manish Yadav · Rahul Alwal · Sonia Vihar
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Two unidentified assailants on a motorcycle shot 34-year-old Manish Yadav in Delhi's Sonia Vihar area. desitalkchicago.com · newsable.asianetnews.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Manish Yadav succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at the Shusruta Trauma Centre (AIIMS).
- [● 2 SOURCES] North-East District DCP Rahul Alwal stated that multiple teams have been deployed and substantial leads exist regarding the suspects. desitalkchicago.com · newsable.asianetnews.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The assailants were wearing helmets and fled the scene on a motorcycle. desitalkchicago.com · newsable.asianetnews.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Sonia Vihar Police Station registered an FIR under the BNS and the Arms Act.