Two held for killing man in Delhi

Two persons were arrested for allegedly killing a man in northeast Delhi to avenge the death of their friend, police said Saturday.

The accused, Danish (22) and Aman, are residents of Welcome area and each carried a reward of Rs 50,000 on their arrest, Deputy Commissioner of Police (northeast) Atul Kumar Thakur said.

Danish and Aman had shot dead Imran on Wednesday while he was travelling in his car, police said.

During interrogation, the duo revealed that they killed Imran as they suspected him to be responsible for the death of their friend Mehfuz, a police official said.

A motorcycle, a pistol and four live cartridges were seized from Danish, police said.