Delhi man, 36, shot dead after trying to break up argument over loud music | Latest News Delhi

The victim, Bablu, suffered a gunshot wound in the stomach, they said.

“In the late hours of Monday, Mohan Garden police station received a PCR call regarding murder from a hospital. The police team was sent to the hospital and found Bablu who had sustained a bullet injury,” a senior police official said.

Bablu's body has been kept at DDU Hospital for post-mortem, the Delhi police officer said.

Argument over loud music

According to police, Pujit, a 27-year-old tenant in the same building, was playing loud music when another tenant, Lavnish, protested and argued with him.

“Last night, a verbal argument broke out following which Lavnish, a health supplement supplier to the gym, and his cousin Aman dragged him to the terrace,” the officer said.

Hearing the commotion, Bablu also reached the roof and tried to mediate between the two parties.

Aman, who had a pistol, handed it over to Lavnish, who fired it, hitting Bablu, the official said.

Forensic science and crime teams were investigating the spot and trying to nab the culprits, the official added.