New Delhi, Mar 11 (PTI) A habitual criminal attacked his younger brother with a knife after he did not pay for his bail in outernorth Delhi's Swaroop Nagar area, police said on Tuesday.

Police arrested Wahid alias Javed, proclaimed as a local Bad Character, for stabbing his brother Md Saqib, a police source said.

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"Usually, his younger brother would pay for his bail. However, he did not pay this time. The failure infuriated Wahid, who attacked him with a knife," the source said.

The incident came to light on March 9, when police received a call from BJRM Hospital.

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Wahid, who was soon tracked down, confessed to the stabbing and led police to the knife he used.

Wahid has earlier been booked in robbery, theft, and arms-related offences. He was released from jail on a personal bond on March 7 in connection with a case under the Arms Act.

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