Palghar, Aug 9 (PTI) A 25-year-old man was arrested by the Mira Bhayander Vasai Virar (MBVV) police in Palghar district on Tuesday for an alleged murder.

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An unidentified man fatally wounded Mohammad Saddam Hussain Yunus Mansuri on Chandansar road on August 5, said a police official.

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The man got into a quarrel with Mansuri's friend and attacked Mansuri with a knife many times when the latter tried to intervene, said senior inspector Pramod Badakh of Virar crime branch.

The victim died of the injuries on Monday, he said.

Based a tip-off, Danish Salim Shaikh was arrested on Tuesday for the murder, the police officer said, adding that further probe was on.

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