Archive · 3 Aug 2025
Rape Accused Shoots Survivor in Delhi; Two Arrested
A woman who accused a man, Abuzair Safi, of rape was shot in Delhi.
Safi was out on bail at the time.
Police have arrested Safi and an accomplice, Aman Shukla.
The victim was shot near an auto-rickshaw and is reported to be stable after being taken to the hospital.
The police found a pistol on Safi.
It is alleged that Safi was angry over the rape case.
Abuzair Safi, a rape accused out on bail, shot the survivor.
The victim, a head manager at a salon, was shot in Delhi's Vasant Vihar.
Safi and Aman Shukla were arrested; police recovered a pistol from Safi.
The shooting occurred near an auto-rickshaw; the victim was taken to AIIMS.
Safi was allegedly enraged and had tracked the victim before the attack.
- Who
- Abuzair Safi and Aman Shukla.
- What
- A woman was shot by Abuzair Safi.
- When
- Shooting occurred on Wednesday; Aman Shukla arrested Thursday; Safi arrested Friday.
- Where
- Delhi's Vasant Vihar.
- Why
- Safi was allegedly enraged over the rape case and had been trying to contact the woman repeatedly.
- Victim
- Head manager at a salon
- Accused
- Abuzair Safi and Aman Shukla
- Location
- Vasant Vihar, Delhi
- Charges
- Attempt to murder
- Weapon Recovered
- Pistol
- Previous Case
- Rape case filed by the victim against Safi
Sources
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Woman shot at in Delhi’s Vasant Vihar; 2 held, one linked to her 2024 case
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Out On Bail In Rape Case, Man Follows Survivor, Shoots Her In Delhi
Delhi Crime News: Man Out On Bail In Rape Case Shoots Victim In Vasant Vihar After She Refuses Contact
Rape Accused, Out On Bail, Shoots Survivor In Delhi's Vasant Vihar, Arrested
Rape Accused Out on Bail Shoots Survivor in Delhi’s Vasant Vihar; Arrested with Accomplice
Woman shot at in Vasant Vihar
