25-year-old man strangulated to death by friend

A 25-year-old man was allegedly strangulated to death by his friend following a drunken brawl in Indirapuram area in Ghaziabad, police said on Saturday.

Sumit hailing from Jaunpur district was killed last night by his friend Tahir following a tiff over some trivial issues, Indirapuram police station SHO Virendra Singh Yadav said.

Tahir has been arrested, the SHO said, adding that the body of Sumit has been sent for a post-mortem.

—PTI