India, Oct. 9 -- A 40-year-old man was shot dead in Jahangeerpur in Jewar on Wednesday night by an unknown person, police said on Thursday.

Police identified the victim as Imran, a Jahangeerpur resident. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but declared dead on arrival.

The body was sent for postmortem. Based on a complaint filed by the victim's family, police registered a case against six suspects, Anees, Nafis, Arif, Chand, Yunus and Jaan Mohammad, under relevant sections of the law.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Greater Noida, Santosh Kumar, said police teams were formed to trace and arrest the suspects.

"Around 10:30 pm on Wednesday, police received information that a person had been shot in Jahangeerpur. A local police t...