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On way back from marriage function, Delhi teenager shot dead by unidentified gunmen; probe on

Hindustan Times India·22 February 2026·2h ago1 min read0 views
On way back from marriage function, Delhi teenager shot dead by unidentified gunmen; probe on

In a tragic incident in Delhi, a teenager named Ishant was shot dead by unidentified gunmen while returning from a marriage function. The 17-year-old, a resident of Jahangirpuri, was attacked late at night, prompting immediate police investigation into the case. Eyewitnesses reported hearing gunshots, leading to a chaotic scene as bystanders rushed to help. Authorities are currently exploring potential motives and connections to local gangs, as the area has seen a rise in violent incidents. The police have urged anyone with information to come forward to aid in their investigation. This incident underscores ongoing concerns over youth violence and law enforcement’s ability to ensure safety in urban neighborhoods. Community leaders have expressed their shock and called for increased measures to curb such violence, emphasizing the need for a collaborative approach to address the root causes of crime in the region.

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