<p>Police have arrested a man for allegedly strangulating his 25-year-old friend to death after a quarrel in Maharashtra's Thane district, officials said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The incident took place on the intervening night of Monday-Tuesday in Kolsewadi area of Kalyan town when the two friends, who used to collect scrap, were consuming liquor near a building, they said.</p>.<p>They had a quarrel following which the 28-year-old accused allegedly strangulated his friend with a wire rope, an official from Kolsewadi police station said.</p>.2 injured as fire in power cable triggers explosion in Thane.<p>The police were alerted after the body was spotted on Tuesday morning, he said.</p>.<p>After getting information, the police rushed to the spot and sent the body to a government hospital in Kalyan for post-mortem, the official said.</p>.<p>The accused was arrested on Tuesday and booked under Indian Penal Code section 302 (murder), the police said. </p>
<p>Police have arrested a man for allegedly strangulating his 25-year-old friend to death after a quarrel in Maharashtra's Thane district, officials said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The incident took place on the intervening night of Monday-Tuesday in Kolsewadi area of Kalyan town when the two friends, who used to collect scrap, were consuming liquor near a building, they said.</p>.<p>They had a quarrel following which the 28-year-old accused allegedly strangulated his friend with a wire rope, an official from Kolsewadi police station said.</p>.2 injured as fire in power cable triggers explosion in Thane.<p>The police were alerted after the body was spotted on Tuesday morning, he said.</p>.<p>After getting information, the police rushed to the spot and sent the body to a government hospital in Kalyan for post-mortem, the official said.</p>.<p>The accused was arrested on Tuesday and booked under Indian Penal Code section 302 (murder), the police said. </p>