A Delhi Police head constable has been arrested for allegedly shooting dead a delivery worker in the Jaffarpur Kalan area. The incident took place late on Tuesday night when the delivery worker, identified as 22-year-old Rahul, was delivering food to a customer. The accused head constable, identified as Narender, was off-duty at the time of the incident.
Details of the Incident
According to police officials, the altercation began over a parking dispute. The delivery worker had parked his motorcycle near the constable's vehicle, leading to a heated argument. The constable allegedly pulled out his service revolver and fired at Rahul, who died on the spot.
Local residents gathered at the scene and alerted the police. A senior police officer said that the accused has been taken into custody and a case of murder has been registered. The service revolver used in the crime has also been seized.
Police Action and Investigation
The Delhi Police have formed a special investigation team to probe the matter. The accused constable has been placed under suspension pending a departmental inquiry. The police have assured strict action against the guilty.
The incident has sparked outrage among the local community and delivery workers, who have demanded justice for the victim. Protests were held outside the police station demanding a fair investigation.
Further details are awaited as the investigation continues.
