A 35-year-old man was stabbed to death in outer Delhi's Aman Vihar area reportedly over an altercation that took place after the victim allegedly misbehaved with a woman, the police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on Sunday after the victim, identified as Rajesh, allegedly misbehaved with the wife of accused Subhash (32), Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outer) Seju Kuruvilla said, adding that the accused was arrested from the Inder Enclave area on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday.

According to police, a quarrel had broken out between Rajesh and Subhash on Sunday evening during which the accused allegedly stabbed the former five times with a knife and fled from the spot. Rajesh was immediately rushed to the Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital, where he was declared brought dead, Kuruvilla said.

Subsequently, a murder case was registered and the accused arrested, the DCP added.

In another incident, a murder convict who had jumped parole has been arrested by Thane police from his hometown of Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here Friday.

Ashok Kumar Singh was among the three accused convicted for the murder of Ramnarayan Singh in Carvalho Nagar area here on December 5, 1994.