Firing Incident Reported in Northwest Delhi's Adarsh Nagar
A firing incident was reported in the Adarsh Nagar area of northwest Delhi on Tuesday evening, prompting immediate police action. According to official statements, the Adarsh Nagar police station received a PCR call around 10:05 pm regarding gunshots fired outside a residential property in the locality.
Complainant's Allegations and Police Response
The complainant, a 42-year-old woman, alleged that a man identified as Bedu, aged 22, arrived outside her house approximately at 9:45 pm. She stated that Bedu, who allegedly had a prior dispute with her son, fired one round into the air before fleeing the scene swiftly. Based on her detailed statement, the police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) under Section 125 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which pertains to acts endangering the life or personal safety of others.
Criminal Background of the Accused
Police investigations have revealed that the accused, Bedu, has a significant criminal history. He was previously involved in an attempt to murder case registered at the Model Town police station in 2022. Originally a resident of Ashok Vihar, he is currently believed to be staying in a rented accommodation in the Burari area. Police teams are actively conducting raids across multiple locations in an effort to apprehend him and bring him to justice.
Additional Details on the Case
In a related development, police added that the complainant's son is also implicated in a theft case registered in 2024 at the same Adarsh Nagar police station. This connection highlights ongoing tensions and potential motives behind the incident, though authorities have not confirmed any direct link between the two cases at this stage. The investigation remains ongoing, with forensic teams examining the scene for evidence and witness statements being collected to build a comprehensive case.
Author Information: This report is based on information provided by Khushi Bhuta, a reporter based in New Delhi with prior experience in Mumbai, Chennai, and Pune. Her work focuses on urban ground realities, particularly issues around crime and public safety, emphasizing the everyday impact of city systems on residents' lives.