Police constable shot dead in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) A Delhi Police constable was shot dead by unidentified armed assailants in outer Delhi on Friday evening, police said.

According to a senior police officer, the incident took place at around 9.18 p.m. at Samosa Chowk area of Shahabad Dairy in outer Delhi.

"A PCR call was made at 9.20 p.m. about a quarrel in the area, but the constable was found critically injured with the bullet injury there," the senior police officer told IANS.

The victim has been identified as Anand.

A case has been registered and investigation is on.