Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Delhi Minister Sirsa Dismisses Shooting Reports as False
Some reports said that someone shot at a Delhi minister, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, but the minister said this wasn't true.
People shared the rumors on social media.
The police investigated the area.
They found a metal piece on the street that looked like it could be from a bullet but turned out to be a part of a sewing machine.
The police confirmed that no shooting happened, and the minister was safe.
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa refuted reports of a shooting.
Reports claimed Sirsa was targeted in a firing incident in West Delhi.
Sirsa called the reports 'completely false' in a social media post.
Police clarified no firing incident targeted Sirsa.
A metal piece, later identified as part of a sewing machine, was found at the scene.
- Who
- Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa.
- What
- Reports of a firing incident targeting Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa were refuted.
- When
- Wednesday.
- Where
- West Delhi’s Khyala and Vishnu Garden areas.
- Why
- Not applicable.
Initial Rumors
Official Statements
Firing Incident
Initial Rumors
Reports of a firing incident targeting Sirsa.
Official Statements
No contrary view reported.
- Person Involved
- Manjinder Singh Sirsa
- Official Title
- Delhi Environment Minister
- Location of Incident
- Khyala and Vishnu Garden areas
- Nature of Rumor
- Firing incident
- Official Statement
- Reports are completely false
- Police Finding
- Metal piece resembling a sewing machine part
Sources
Delhi minister Sirsa refutes reports claiming he was fired at
‘Completely false’: Delhi minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa refutes reports claiming he was fired at
'Completely False': Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa Refutes Reports Claiming He Was Targeted In Firing
‘Completely false’: Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa dismisses firing incident reports