A 53-year-old collection agent was allegedly shot dead by two men in Delhi's Shahdara area on Friday, an official said.
The deceased was identified as Dinesh Kumar, a resident of Sahibabad in West Delhi area.
According to police, on Friday, a police control room call was received at around 8 p.m. regarding a firing at GTB Enclave police station following which Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) was dispatched to the spot at Friends Colony.
"Dinesh was rushed to a hospital by the PCR van but he succumbed to the injuries during the treatment," said Rohit Meena, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Shahdara).
![During the initial probe, the police team found that Dinesh was working for one Mukesh Aggarwal, a scrap dealer and had collected Rs 98,500 from one Pradyumn Singh in Friends colony, when he was shot dead. [IANS]](http://media.assettype.com/newsgram%2F2023-05%2Fc3240097-1976-41df-a4f3-da39006c993e%2F7e39b1a4816095e463d290832ac5ed61.jpg?w=480&auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max)
![<div class="paragraphs"><p>During the initial probe, the police team found that Dinesh was working for one Mukesh Aggarwal, a scrap dealer and had collected Rs 98,500 from one Pradyumn Singh in Friends colony, when he was shot dead. [IANS]</p></div>](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=)
