Ex-head of Tech Mahindra shot dead in Ghaziabad; assailant fired more than 12 rounds

The victim's family alleged that the accused was deeply involved in drug abuse as well as a 250-crore GST scam.

Relatives of the victim speaking to media. Photo: Screengrab/PTI
2 min read  |  Published: 07 Nov 2026

Ghaziabad: Former regional business head of Tech Mahindra, identified as Paramjith Dhankar, was brutally shot dead after the assailant fired more than a dozen rounds, as per reports.

The attack, which followed a minor parking dispute, was in retaliation for a related police complaint, PTI reported.

According to the victim's brother-in-law, Rajbir, and other relatives, the assailant fired four bullets inside the house and four more after the victim collapsed outside while attempting to flee.

The family alleged that the accused was deeply involved in drug abuse as well as a 250-crore Goods and Services Tax (GST) scam.

Expressing severe anguish, the grieving relatives demanded strict and decisive justice, calling on authorities to either eliminate the perpetrator in a police encounter or award him the death penalty.

The victim was settled in Singapore and was presently working as the senior vice president of FPT Software Company Limited, The Hindustan Times reported.

As per a report by The Times of India, the assailant has been arrested by the police.

(This is a developing story. More details will be updated.)

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