{"id":27745,"date":"2026-06-28T05:59:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T00:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/two-held-after-man-shot-at-in-east-delhi-over-social-media-row-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T05:59:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T00:29:47","slug":"two-held-after-man-shot-at-in-east-delhi-over-social-media-row-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/two-held-after-man-shot-at-in-east-delhi-over-social-media-row-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Two held after man shot at in east Delhi over social media row | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-47529300,imgsize-110164,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/47529300.jpg\" alt=\"Two held after man shot at in east Delhi over social media row\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">New Delhi:<\/span> A man was allegedly shot at during a Muharram procession over an old social media dispute in <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/east-delhi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">east Delhi<\/a>&#8216;s Old Seemapuri in the early hours of Friday. Two people, including a juvenile, have been apprehended. <!-- -->Police said there was no communal angle behind the attack.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>Irfan, a local, went to participate in the procession near the Monday market with a friend around 1.30am. According to police, around 2.15am, a man, identified as Saleem, allegedly signalled his associates by whistling. \u201cMoments later, Faizan (22) and another associate intercepted Irfan, following which one of them claimed to have pulled out a countrymade pistol and fired two rounds before fleeing the spot,\u201d said DCP (Shahdara) Rajendra Prasad Meena.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>Police said Irfan was hit on the back of his shoulder and abdomen. He is undergoing treatment at a nearby hospital.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>Inquiry revealed that the accused were known to the victim. \u201cThe motive was an old enmity stemming from a post on social media,\u201d an officer said. Another officer added that the accused also wanted to show off by carrying out the attack.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>An FIR was registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Arms Act. Faizan, a resident of Ghaziabad, has been arrested. He has previous criminal involvement, police said. A countrymade pistol and two live cartridges have been seized.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/two-held-after-man-shot-at-in-east-delhi-over-social-media-row\/articleshow\/132039756.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: A man was allegedly shot at during a Muharram procession over an old social media dispute in east Delhi&#8216;s Old Seemapuri in the early hours of Friday. Two people, including a juvenile, have been apprehended. Police said there was no communal angle behind the attack.Irfan, a local, went to participate in the procession [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26561,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-delhi"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}