New Delhi, April 20 -- A dispute over parking vehicles between two neighbours escalated into violence, resulting in one man being allegedly shot dead on the night of April 19, in East Delhi's Preet Vihar, police said on Monday.

The deceased, identified as Pankaj Nayyar (34) and his brother Paras Nayyar (43), according to police, had an argument with their neighbour, Gaurav Sharma, over parking their vehicles.

According to the police, Sharma owns a BMW and a Toyota Fortuner and was living at the premises as a tenant. However, he had a parking space allotted for only one vehicle. His BMW was already parked in the designated spot, and the dispute began late at night over parking the Fortuner.

While Gaurav lived on the upper ground floor a...