Woman Shot at Gurugram Club After Rejecting Marriage Proposal
Incident Occurred on MG Road Accused Allegedly Opened Fire After Victim Refused Proposal
New Delhi, Dec 26 : A 25 year old woman was shot at inside a club in Gurugram after allegedly rejecting a marriage proposal from a man, police said on Thursday.
The incident occurred in the early hours of December 20 at a club located on MG Road. Police said they received information about a woman injured in a firing incident and found her admitted to a private hospital, where she was initially unfit to record her statement.
According to police, the woman’s husband, a resident of Najafgarh in Delhi, later lodged a complaint stating that his wife, identified as Kalpana (25), was employed at a Gurugram club and was shot by Tushar, a resident of Sangam Vihar in Delhi.
In his complaint, the husband said that his wife had gone to work on December 19 and called him around 1 am, informing him that she had been shot. He also alleged that about a month earlier, the accused had come to their house and had an altercation with them.
Based on the complaint, an FIR was registered at Sector 29 police station.
During the investigation, a crime unit team arrested two accused Tushar alias Jonty (25) and his associate Shubham alias Jony (24), both residents of Sangam Vihar from Baraut in Uttar Pradesh, police said.
During interrogation, police alleged that Tushar had befriended the victim around six months ago and wanted to marry her. However, she had repeatedly refused his proposal.
Police further alleged that on the night of December 19, Tushar, accompanied by Shubham, went to the club, proposed to her again and opened fire after she rejected him.
Both accused have been arrested and are being questioned. Further investigation is underway, police added.
