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Published 23:53 IST, August 25th 2024

Armed Youths Open Fire At Pub In Delhi's Satya Niketan During Birthday Party

A group of men opened fire in Southwest Delhi's South Campus police station area after an argument on Sunday evening in the Satya Niketan area.

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Firing at pub in Southwest Delhi's Satya Niketan
Firing at pub in Southwest Delhi's Satya Niketan | Image: Republic

New Delhi: A group of men opened fire in Southwest Delhi's South Campus police station area after an argument on Sunday evening. The incident took place at a pub in the Satya Niketan area, over seating arrangements. The police officials confirmed the incident saying that a few accused have been detained by the police, one of whom has been identified as Ahmed. The police have seized their vehicle as well. 

According to the police, a group of young men from Jahangirpuri had come to the Love Bites Cafe located in the Satya Niketan area to celebrate a birthday party. An altercation erupted at the pub with the pub manager and the situation escalated when a disagreement over seating arrangements arose. The altercation quickly turned violent, leading one of the young men to open fire inside the pub.

Irked by the argument, Ahmed fired a few rounds in the air from his gun. However, no one was injured. Later, pub authorities made a PCR and the accused was arrested.

Further investigation into the matter is underway.

Updated 23:53 IST, August 25th 2024