Vasudeo alias Pappu, owner of Sindhi Dhaba in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar 3 sustained two bullet injuries and is reported to be in a critical condition. (Representational Image)
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Eatery owner reported to be in critical condition after being shot twice
3 men in car with UP registration number tried to leave without paying
One allegedly pulled out gun and shot him, fled before cops arrived
"Vasudeo alias Pappu, owner of Sindhi Dhaba in Lajpat Nagar 3 sustained two bullet injuries and is reported to be in a critical condition," police told news agency PTI.
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 told PTI.
The accused fled the scene by the time the police reached the spot.
The victim was then rushed to a hospital. "A case has been registered and the number of the car has been noted," the senior official added.
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