A 32-year-old drunk man accidentally shot himself to death while showing his pistol to a friend in South Delhi's Sangam Vihar, the police said on Tuesday.
The deceased has been identified as Amit, a resident of Sangam Vihar, Vijay Kumar, Deputy Commissioner of Police (South), said.
The incident took place on Monday night.
A case has been registered, the police said.
As expected, the ruling Congress today swept the panchayat elections in Punjab, which saw a heavy turnout of 80 per cent.
A woman and another man who brought him to the hospital on scooter claimed that he was injured in an accident, a police officer said.
The official, who was appointed as the presiding officer for gram panchayat elections in Fatehgarh Sahib in Punjab, faced the action as he did not report for his duty.
Amarinder Singh said he was a witness to the "total independence" Manmohan Singh received from then Congress president Sonia Gandhi, "who did not believe in interfering in government matters".
The woman suffered multiple injuries to the chest and in the abdomen, the police said.
Most of the tanks Pakistan is procuring are likely to have features like state-of-the-art computerised fire control system