Businessman shot dead during morning walk in Delhi

New Delhi: A businessman was shot dead by two unidentified assailants near his house in east Delhi’s Shahdara on Saturday morning.

Sunil Jain, 52, a resident of Krishna Nagar, sustained multiple bullet injuries during the attack.

Police said he was returning home on his scooter after a morning walk at the Yamuna Sports Complex when two motorcycle-borne men opened fire at him in the Farsh Bazar area.

Jain, who ran a utensils business, was rushed to a hospital but succumbed to his injuries.

The attackers fled the scene immediately after the shooting.

An investigation has been launched to identify the culprits and determine the motive behind the killing.