Man arrested for killing flatmate, Dubai police say

DUBAI // A man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a friend to death after an all-night party.

Dubai Police said the Nepalese man killed his Indian flatmate using a kitchen knife on December 19 last year at an apartment in Ras Al Khor, Dubai.

According to documents the incident was sparked when the victim tried to grope the man’s girlfriend.

Officers found the victim’s body in his room.

A file is being prepared by prosecutors and the man remains in custody.

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