A 23-year-old man has been arrested for stabbing a 19-year-old girl five times in Kandivli. The incident occurred at 6 pm on Wednesday when the victim Vineeta Santosh Ahire, studying in FYBCom, had gone to her friend, Pooja Ramesh Pawar’s (19) house.

Pooja and Vineeta are close friends, and they regularly visit each other. Vineeta went to Pooja’s house, to ask her to accompany her to a nearby market, but Pooja, who was busy watching a television serial, asked her to wait for a while.