A 55-year-old man was allegedly shot dead over a property-related dispute in outer north Delhi’s Narela area, police said on Saturday (January 3, 2026).
Two men have been apprehended in connection with the murder, they added.
According to the police, the incident came to light after Dinesh Kumar, a resident of Ghoga village, along with Bhoop Singh, walked into Narela police station on Saturday (January 3, 2026) and informed that he had shot dead Dharampal, a resident of the same village, using his licensed revolver.
Dinesh Kumar revealed he had killed Dharampal following a dispute linked to property-sale commission. The licensed revolver allegedly used in the crime has been taken into custody, police said.
A police team reached the scene of the incident with the accused. On Dinesh Kumar’s instance, the body of Dharampal was recovered from near a tubewell in Ghoga village. Blood was found oozing from the neck and nose of the deceased, police said.
