Grocery Shop Dispute Turns Tragic in Shakurpur

A fatal altercation occurred in northwest Delhi's Shakurpur, where grocery shop-owner Lokesh Gupta and his two sons allegedly attacked and killed Vikram Kumar. The dispute arose after Kumar's family stopped purchasing from Gupta's store. The trio was arrested and charged with murder.


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 02-07-2024 01:06 IST | Created: 02-07-2024 01:06 IST
Grocery Shop Dispute Turns Tragic in Shakurpur
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In a shocking incident in northwest Delhi's Shakurpur, a grocery shop dispute ended in tragedy. Lokesh Gupta and his sons, Priyansh and Harsh, allegedly attacked 30-year-old Vikram Kumar with an iron rod and scissors, fatally wounding him.

The altercation took place on June 30, following a month-long tension between Kumar's family and Gupta, who had been their regular supplier. The family had stopped buying from Gupta's store, leading to escalating hostilities.

Police arrested Gupta and his sons on charges of murder. The senior police officer stated that the fatal wounds inflicted ended Kumar's life during the conflict.

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