India, March 19 -- A liquor trader was shot dead, while one of his employees and a relative were injured in shooting at a farmhouse in Hayatpur, Sector 93, on Tuesday evening. The trader's family said the murder was a fallout of liquor business rivalry.

The deceased, identified as Baljeet Singh Yadav, 50, originally from Hayatpur, owned over 30 liquor outlets in Jhajjar along with a tiles manufacturing factory in Hayatpur. The two injured individuals were identified as his driver, Ravinder Yadav, 27, and his relative, Ram Singh Yadav, 32.

The incident took place around 3.18pm when Yadav was resting at his farmhouse. Two suspects with pistols walked up to the farmhouse, sneaked inside, and fired multiple rounds upon spotting Yadav. The i...