Mumbai: Man stabbed to death, one arrested

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Mumbai Police on Sunday said they have arrested a man for allegedly stabbing a 29-year-old to death following an altercation here in Gilbert Hill area of Andheri.

According to the police, after the murder, the accused threw the body of Sanjay Kamble, in a public toilet and fled from the spot.

Police have identified the accused as Salman Shaikh.

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"There was an altercation between the deceased, Sanjay Kamble, and the accused, Salman Shaikh, following which the accused attacked him with a knife on the throat and stomach and killed him," the police said.

A case has been registered under section 302 (Murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at the DN Nagar police station, it added.

More details awaited.

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