BJP Leader Shot Dead Outside Delhi Home

Lying in A Pool of blood outside his residence!


On Wednesday evening, A local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jitender Choudhary, alias Jitu, was shot dead outside his house in Delhi's Mayur Vihar.

 

As per the information, the leader was found dead outside his residence, he was covered under a pool of blood. 

 

According to the statement given by, DCP East Priyanka Kashyap said that the 42-year-old leader "was found lying on a road in a pool of blood in front of his house. The victim was having gunshot injuries."

 

He was found at 8:15 pm by the beat staff of the Ghazipur police station while patrolling. The police personnel had noticed a gathering near pocket C-1, Mayur Vihar-III, and had gone to inspect the area. Choudhary had been shifted to the hospital in a private vehicle, where he was declared brought dead.

 

According to ANI, Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta and party leader Manoj Kumar visited the hospital and expressed their condolences over the death of Choudhary. 

 

Meanwhile, Further probe into the case is underway, and legal action will be taken against those involved in the shooting, the police said.

 

(More information is awaited, this is a developing story)

 

Picture credit: ANI 

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