Delhi eatery owner shot at by customers while asking for bill

May 24, 2016 01:20

A 60-year-old owner of an eatery in southeast Delhi's Lajpat Nagar area was shot at following a heated argument with three customers on Monday over payment of bill.

Vasudeo alias Pappu, owner of Sindhi Dhaba in Lajpat Nagar 3 sustained two bullet injuries and is reported to be in a critical condition, the police said.

The incident took place between 10 and 10.30 pm when three men had come to the eatery in a Maruti Swift car with a UP registration number. They had their dinner and tried to leave without paying the bill. When Vasudeo tried to intervene, one of them allegedly pulled out a gun and shot four rounds there, a senior police official said.

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