02 March,2023 11:26 AM IST | Thane | PTI
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A man allegedly killed his 40-year-old friend after a quarrel between them over some issue in Thane district of Maharashtra, police said on Thursday.
The two consumed liquor late Wednesday night near the gate of a housing complex in Ulhasnagar township.
They had a fight over some issue following which the accused, Ajay Chavan (24), allegedly hit his friend Niranjan in the abdomen with a bamboo stick, an official from Ulhasnagar's central police station said.
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The victim collapsed and died on the spot, he said.
The police rushed to the spot after being alerted and sent the body for post-mortem.
The accused was arrested and booked under Indian Penal Code Section 302 (murder), the official said.
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