<p>A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death by his friend near a football ground in Devarjeevanahalli on Saturday night, police said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Police have identified the deceased as Shoaib Khan, a tailor and resident of Sonnappa Garden in Devarjeevanahalli, and arrested his friend Shabaz, 19, his neighbour.<br /><br />Police said that around 9 pm, Shabaz, a labourer, was creating a ruckus in an inebriated state near his house and abusing Khan's friends. Khan warned him against creating trouble and asked Shabaz to go home. <br /><br />An enraged Shabaz started abusing Khan and the two exchanged blows. They then decided to settle the matter and went near the football ground. In a fit of rage, Shabaz pulled out a knife and stabbed Khan repeatedly. Khan's friend immediately informed the police and shifted im to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead, police said.<br /><br />Shabaz was arrested while he was trying to escape and is being interrogated. A case has been registered at Devarjeevanahalli police station.</p>
<p>A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death by his friend near a football ground in Devarjeevanahalli on Saturday night, police said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Police have identified the deceased as Shoaib Khan, a tailor and resident of Sonnappa Garden in Devarjeevanahalli, and arrested his friend Shabaz, 19, his neighbour.<br /><br />Police said that around 9 pm, Shabaz, a labourer, was creating a ruckus in an inebriated state near his house and abusing Khan's friends. Khan warned him against creating trouble and asked Shabaz to go home. <br /><br />An enraged Shabaz started abusing Khan and the two exchanged blows. They then decided to settle the matter and went near the football ground. In a fit of rage, Shabaz pulled out a knife and stabbed Khan repeatedly. Khan's friend immediately informed the police and shifted im to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead, police said.<br /><br />Shabaz was arrested while he was trying to escape and is being interrogated. A case has been registered at Devarjeevanahalli police station.</p>
