A chilling crime unfolded on Friday evening in Gohana town of Sonipat district in Haryana, where unidentified bike-borne assailants brutally murdered a property dealer by opening indiscriminate fire. The sensational incident sent shockwaves and triggered widespread panic throughout the entire city. The attackers struck precisely when the victim was stepping out of his office situated on Rohtak Road and attempting to get inside his personal car, fleeing the crime scene immediately after executing the fatal assault.
Targeted while boarding the vehicle
The deceased victim has been identified as a property dealer named Bijendra, also known as Nanha Pahal. He originally hailed from Gumra village located in the Gannaur region and was currently residing in Adarsh Nagar area of Gohana. Bijendra operated his business office under the name 'Shivam Property Advisor' on Rohtak Road in Gohana. On Friday evening, after wrapping up his daily work and stepping outside his office to head back home, he was targeted as he prepared to board his vehicle.
Between 14 to 15 rounds fired after thorough recce
According to available details, the assailants carried out a complete recce before executing this murder. Following a meticulously planned strategy, the criminals fired approximately 14 to 15 rounds of bullets at Bijendra. An eyewitness who runs a fodder-cutting shop near the crime scene stated that he was busy working at his shop when he heard gunshots amidst the loud noise of the fodder-cutting machine. By the time nearby residents and people rushed to the spot after hearing the commotion, the attackers had already managed to escape.
Police and Crime Branch teams launch intensive probe
Upon receiving information about this brazen daylight murder, the Gohana police station personnel, senior police officers, and specialized Crime Branch teams rushed to the spot immediately. The police cordoned off the entire area and commenced the process of gathering physical evidence. Presently, law enforcement authorities are thoroughly scanning surrounding CCTV footage, attempting to identify the assailants, and investigating every possible angle to uncover the exact motive behind the killing.
