India, Sept. 27 -- A 55-year-old property dealer, out on a morning walk in south Delhi's Begumpur area, was killed on Friday after two unidentified men attacked him with a cricket bat and then shot him in a park.

According to police, the victim, Lakhpat Singh Kataria alias Lucky Kataria, was taken to the hospital after the attack, where he succumbed to his injuries. Kataria was a resident of Begumpur.

Deputy commissioner of police (south) Ankit Chauhan said that at 9.53am, Malviya Nagar police station received a call regarding firing near Vijay Mandal Park in Begampur. A police team rushed to the park and learnt that a morning walker was shot dead by two unidentified men.

"Kataria was taken to AIIMS Trauma Centre in conscious condition...