Nagpur, Nov 28 (PTI) A history-sheeter who was externed from Nagpur limits has stabbed and injured his former landlord on suspicion that the latter is a police informer, an official said on Sunday.

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The incident happened late Saturday night in Jaripatka area and the accused has been identified as Taranjeetsingh Bais (29), he said.

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"Bais, who was externed from the city last year, arrived at his former landlord's place and picked up a quarrel, during which he stabbed the latter on the wrist with a knife. He also molested a paying guest there. A case has been registered," the Jaripatka police station official said.

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