The incident took place at 8 am in Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave. (Representational image)
New Delhi:
A Delhi police constable shot dead his brother-in-law, who was also a police officer, today allegedly over a family dispute. The incident took place at 8 am in Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave, police officials said.
Constable Vikram Singh shot 36-year-old Virendra Nanda in the head with his service rifle, they added. Mr Nanda, who was a sub-inspector in Haryana Police and also a judo player, was rushed to the hospital where he was declared brought dead.
He was living with the accused for the last 5-6 years.
According to the police, there was a dispute between the two regarding the transaction of money.
Police has arrested Constable Vikram and his service revolver has also been seized.