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.
The incident took place on Thursday around 3.30 pm at a market place in the area.
Mahesh Pal, the father of the athlete, who allegedly hanged himself to death, says he does not know what went wrong and why his son took such an extreme step.
A 43-year-old businessman who was apparently in a strained relationship with his wife and suffering losses in business allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with a pistol in south Delhi's Mehrauli on Thursday, police said.
A 25-year-old woman, who was about to get married soon and had got engaged a few days back, is in a serious condition after unidentified men threw acid on her here, police said on Friday.
The BJP leader said the Congress and the AAP are not very different from each other.
Search teams recovered the bodies from the landslide site at Battery Cheshma along Banihal-Ramban stretch after a hectic 10-day search.