3 violent incidents reported in North East Delhi, no casualties

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Two shooting incidents and one stabbing were reported in Welcome and Seelampur areas of North East Delhi. No casualties occurred in any of the incidents.

In the first shooting, a 20-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound to his leg.

The victim reported to the police that he was waiting for a friend in a park when three boys approached and started abusing him. When he confronted them, one of the boys drew a pistol and shot him in the leg.

A case of attempted murder under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code has been registered, and efforts are underway to apprehend the three suspects.

In the second shooting incident, a 50-year-old man was threatened when three boys appeared outside his house and began shouting abuses. When the man looked out of the window, one of the boys fired a shot and threw stones at his house.

The police have registered a case under the Arms Act and for attempted murder.

In the stabbing incident, a 17-year-old boy was hospitalized after being attacked with a knife by a neighbor while he was setting off Diwali fireworks outside his house.

The police have registered a case for voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means under Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code.