In the North-East Delhi locality of Seelampur, a young man was tragically shot on Thursday night. The victim, identified as 22-year-old Misbah from Jafrabad, succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Reports suggest Misbah had a list of previous offenses including murder, attempted murder, robbery, and arms act violations. The incident occurred around 10:40 PM near the Jama Masjid of Seelampur when gunfire rang through the night. Responding swiftly, police found a young man on the ground, covered in blood. He was rushed to the Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead.
Police Intensify Murder Investigation
The police reported that a forensic team is on-site to meticulously gather all possible evidence. CCTV recordings from the vicinity are being examined, and local informers are being questioned for any leads. Preliminary investigations indicate Misbah was deeply entwined with criminal activities, having been jailed multiple times for various offenses.
According to a senior police official, all possible angles of the case are under scrutiny. Special teams have been formed to identify and capture the culprits, with inquiries underway about whether this stems from a gang feud or personal vendetta.
Misbah's Criminal Background
The murder has stirred a sense of unrest within the Seelampur and Jafrabad areas, prompting authorities to deploy additional police forces as a precautionary measure. Questioning of locals continues, and the police are optimistic about soon identifying the suspects.
Police sources speculate the killing might be linked to an old gang dispute considering Misbah’s criminal history. Meanwhile, the body has been sent for a post-mortem, and further investigations are ongoing.
