Married against parents wishes, Man killed, wife shot at five times in Delhi

DN Bureau

In a suspected case of honour killing, a 23-year-old man was shot dead in Dwarka's Ambarhai village on Thursday and his wife severely injured, police said here.

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New Delhi: In a suspected case of honour killing, a 23-year-old man was shot dead in Dwarka's Ambarhai village on Thursday and his wife severely injured, police said here.

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While speaking to ANI, Dwarka Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Santosh Kumar Meena said, "A couple has been shot by 6-7 people at their house in Amber Hai village, Dwarka Sector 23 around 9 pm yesterday. The husband has succumbed to injuries whereas the wife is undergoing treatment at a hospital. The two married a year ago against their families' wishes."

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Further investigation into this matter is underway. (ANI)










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