New Delhi, February 16 A 46-year-old NGO director was arrested for allegedly stabbing a man to death in west Delhi following a financial dispute in the early hours of Sunday, police said.
Police received information from a hospital around midnight that a man admitted with a stab wound had been declared dead.
Acting on the information, the police reached the hospital and identified the deceased as Harish Kandwal, 46, a resident of Uttam Nagar.
After registering an FIR, the police took up the investigation and arrested Ashim Ali, a resident of Farash Bazar.
He is reported to be the director of an NGO, Sai Sadhna Social Welfare Foundation, which was being run from his residence, a senior police officer said.
Preliminary investigation suggests that the incident stemmed from a financial dispute between the accused and the victim, who were associated with the NGO.
The two had spent much of the day together before the quarrel broke out in Hari Nagar, police said.
Further investigation is underway, they added.