Garment trader shot dead

A 39-year-old garment trader was shot dead by two unidentified bike-borne assailants in Prasad Nagar area of central Delhi this evening.

The victim, Pradip Kapoor, who had a garment shop in Karol Bagh, was going back home on his bike when the accused shot him around 8 PM, a police officer said.

A police team reached the spot after getting a PCR call and rushed Kapoor to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him dead.

The matter is being probed, police added.