AGRA, March 12 -- Two people were arrested for allegedly stabbing a BTech student to death on Sunday night. The incident occurred after the accused asked the victim for a matchbox to light a cigarette, and upon being denied, the accused stabbed him, stated police on Tuesday.

The victim, Siddhant Govindam was a student at Dayalbagh Engineering College in Agra.

"Two of the accused, Dileep and Kanhiyya, have been arrested. On Sunday night, the duo along with their friend Abhishek was consuming alcohol at JCB ground when the incident occurred. Abhishek, the main accused, is currently on the run and police teams have been constituted to apprehend him soon," stated deputy commissioner of police (City) Sonam Kumar.

"Kanhiyya allegedly attacke...