A 35-year-old man was shot dead by two unidentified bike-borne assailants in the Sangvi area of Pimpri-Chinchwad in Pune district on Wednesday evening.
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The man has been identified as Deepak Kadam, who is a criminal on police records. The incident took place near the PWD Ground in the Sangvi area.
According to the information received, Kadam was sitting on a two-wheeler and waiting near Maheshwari Chowk in the Sangvi area when two bike-borne assailants shot him in the face from very close range and immediately fled from the spot.
After the incident, Kadam was rushed to a hospital but was declared dead on arrival.
The police suspect that the attack was a fallout of an old enmity.
"A search for the shooters is on. The slain man had an attempt to murder case pending against him," said a police officer.
