Around 2 am, three boys landed up at the shop, which was closed at the time. However, they went to the rear side of the shop and started banging a door there, demanding liquor be sold to them. The rear opens into a small residential locality. The salesman refused their demand which led to a fight between them," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central Noida) Suniti said
A wine shop salesman in Greater Noida was reportedly attacked and fatally shot by three unidentified youths after he refused to provide them with liquor at approximately 2 am on Sunday, according to police sources. The incident occurred at an authorized wine shop in New Haibatpur village under the Bisrakh police station area. The victim has been identified as Hari Om, hailing from Amroha district in western Uttar Pradesh.
Around 2 am, three boys landed up at the shop, which was closed at the time. However, they went to the rear side of the shop and started banging a door there, demanding liquor be sold to them. The rear opens into a small residential locality. The salesman refused their demand which led to a fight between them,” Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central Noida) Suniti said.
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“Among those boys, one of them had a country-made pistol, which was used to open fire and a bullet hit the salesman after which the trio fled the spot. By then, the colleagues of the salesman gathered there and rushed Hari Om to a hospital where he died during treatment,” the DCP said.
Suniti mentioned that upon receiving the alert, police officers arrived at the scene for examination, and an investigation into the case has been initiated. “The CCTV footage and other surveillance cameras installed at the location and nearby are being analyzed to trace the culprits. We have been able to get hold of some useful information about the accused, which is being developed further,” she said.
An FIR is being registered in the matter, and additional legal steps, including the post-mortem examination, are being conducted, she elaborated.