Delhi robbery incident: A 42-year-old man was shot and looted of Rs 5 lakh on Monday by unidentified assailants in Roop Nagar area of North Delhi.
The police said that they had received a call at around 6 am regarding an alleged robbery and weapon injury near Ration Godow Shakti Nagar. Kalra was immediately rushed to the hospital and is currently stable, confirmed the police.
According to police, the victim Hunny Kumar Kalra had been hit by a bullet in his right leg while he was taking home Rs 5 lakh as a payment from his employer.
Kalra, a resident of Vijay Nagar, works at a plastic granules trader shop in Kirti Nagar and was getting the payment on his bike from Bahadurgarh road, Sadar Bazar to the Shalimar Bagh area.
A First Information Report (FIR) was registered under sections 392/394/397/34 IPC read with 25/27 and the police are investigating the matter further.
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