Delhi cop shoots colleague inside police station

A Delhi police constable has been arrested in a case of try and homicide for allegedly firing at his colleague together with his service revolver on the Seemapuri police station in Shahdara, officers stated on Saturday.

The constable has been recognized as Ravinder Nagar, whereas the sufferer, who’s now battling for all times on the All India Institute of Medical Sciences’ Trauma Centre, has been recognized as Amod Bhadana.

According to officers, the incident occurred on Friday evening following an altercation between the 2 constables over a work-related concern.

Nagar was caught on the crime scene and is being questioned on what triggered him to make use of his service revolver, stated deputy commissioner of police (Shahdara) Amit Sharma.

On Friday evening round 10.30 pm, Bhadana consuming on the primary flooring of the police station when the 2 began arguing. Nagar then took out his service revolver and fired at Bhadana, DCP Sharma stated.

“The bullet hit Bhadana’s chest and he collapsed. He was rushed to the nearby Swami Dayanand Hospital from where he was referred to AIIMS Trauma Centre. He has undergone surgery. His condition is still critical,” the DCP stated.

“What went wrong between them is being probed. The exact sequence of the events leading to the firing can be known only when the injured constable recovers and record his statement. Nagar is not saying anything on it,” he stated.

Another police officer aware about the incident stated that the 2 constables first had an altercation at a tea stall close to the police station within the night, which was resolved by another officers.

Meanwhile, some officers stated that Nagar was upset a few latest change in Bhadana’s cost. “Bhadana had been recently given the charge of a police beat falling under the territorial jurisdiction of the Seemapuri police station after Nagar was removed from that beat by senior officers. Nagar was unhappy about this,” stated a police officer, requesting anonymity.