Singapore-based senior IT executive shot dead over parking dispute in Faridabad

A 42-year-old Singapore-based IT executive, Paramjith Dhankhar, was shot dead in Faridabad, India, following a parking dispute with a neighbor. The accused, a local real estate agent, has been arrested by police on charges of murder and attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple rounds at the victim and his son.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the escalation of interpersonal conflicts into lethal violence in urban residential areas, raising concerns about gun control and public safety in rapidly developing Indian cities.
GURUGRAM A 42-year-old senior executive of a Singapore-based IT services and solutions company was shot dead following a dispute over parking in Faridabad on Friday (November 6, 2026) evening. The police have arrested the accused, identified as Mohan Sharma, a real estate agent who lived on the third floor of the same multi-storey building in Sector 21C where the victim resided with his family. The victim, Paramjith Dhankhar, had returned from Singapore two days ago to attend a family wedding and celebrate Deepavali with his family. According to the complaint filed by his 19-year-old son, Shaurya, the accused rang the doorbell of their flat around 8.30 p.m. and asked Mr. Dhankhar, who had returned from the gym a few minutes earlier, to come downstairs and move his car. Shaurya also accompanied his father to the parking area.
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