Man shot dead to avenge 23-year-old murder

To avenge the murder of their father 23 years ago, two brothers allegedly shot dead a property dealer who was accused in that crime, police said on Tuesday.

Police said the incident occurred near Badshahpur on Sohna Road.

Property dealer Rajkumar, 47, was returning to his house in village Maidapur in a car early on Tuesday from his office on Sohna road.

"Rajkumar was main accused in the murder of Bhram Singh that took place 23 years ago but was acquitted by court," a police officer said.

Bhram Singh was also a property dealer.

According to police, Deepak and Amit, sons of Bhram Singh, along with their three or four accomplices opened indiscriminate fire on Rajkumar's car.

The brothers are aged between 25 and 30 years. No one has been arrested yet. - IANS