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Man strangulated to death by friend

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Press Trust of India Ghaziabad
A 25-year-old man was allegedly strangulated to death by his friend following a drunken brawl in Indirapuram area here, police said today.

Sumit hailing from Jaunpur district was killed last night by his friend Tahir following a tiff over some trivial issues, Indirapuram police station SHO Virendra Singh Yadav said.

Tahir has been arrested, the SHO said, adding that the body of Sumit has been sent for a post-mortem.

In another incident, a 60-year-old man today allegedly committed suicide by jumping in front of a train in Gadh area of neighbouring Hapur district, police said.

The body is yet to be identified, police said, adding it has been sent for post-mortem.

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First Published: Mar 01 2014 | 10:11 PM IST

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