Mumbai: Man stabbed to death over urinating on the road

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A man was stabbed to death following an argument with a person who was urinating close to him in Wadala East, police said on Saturday.

The incident took place at Bagla garden near the Eastern Express Highway on Friday evening, an officer said.

"Mohammad Rafique Ansari, 41, was having a chat with his friend when the accused Mohammad Abdullah Alam Shaikh, 24, came there and started urinating close to where they were sitting. Ansari asked Shaikh to move further away, which led to an argument. Shaikh then stabbed Ansari and fled," he said. Ansari was declared dead on arrival at a nearby hospital and Shaikh was arrested some time later, the Wadala Truck Terminal police station officer said.

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