NEW DELHI: A 50-year-old property dealer was shot dead in northwest Delhi's Bhalswa Dairy village area on Monday, police said.
The incident took place around 2.30pm.
The accused people have been identified and efforts are being made to nab them, police said.
Bijender Yadav alias Babli came to attend a function where he was shot by three to four people, PTI quoted a senior police officer as saying.
According to police, they received information regarding a person with gunshot injuries who was declared dead at the hospital.
The assailants fled from the spot after the incident, they said.
Yadav was previously involved in 10 criminal cases, including murder and robbery.
He received four to five bullet injuries.
However, the post-mortem report is awaited for more detail, police said.
A case under sections 302 (murder) and 34 (common intention) of the IPC is being registered in Jahangirpuri police station, they said.
With PTI inputs