NEW DELHI: A TikTok celebrity Mohit Mor, 27, was gunned down by unidentified assailants in New Delhi, ARY News reported on Wednesday.
According to the police, Mor was killed by three unidentified armed men at a shop in Najafgarh area of Delhi on Tuesday evening. He was targeted at a photocopy shop near his residence in Najafgarh’s Dharmpura when he reached there to meet his friend.
Police sources said that the TikTok celebrity received 7 bullets and was rushed to nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Mor was a gym trainer and became famous owing to his posts on TikTok and Instagram. He had over 517,000 subscriber on TikTok and 3,000 followers on Instagram.
In a CCTV footage, it could be seen that the three suspects, one of them wearing black helmet, reached at the shop on a scooty and after the killing the assailants managed to escape.
Police said that it appeared a case of personal enmity or money dispute and added that they were trying to identify the suspects.
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