India, Dec. 31 -- The Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested the man who allegedly stabbed 24-year-old Siraj Abdullah Sheikh multiple times in a moving local train on December 23 from Cuddalore district in Tamilnadu. The accused, identified as Rajesh Rajagam Arundh Vihar alias Rajesh Rajanagam Arundhathiyar, 25, held a grudge against Sheikh due to an old dispute, and he has confessed to the crime during interrogation, police officers familiar with the matter told Hindustan Times.

According to the first information report (FIR) registered on December 23 on the basis of Sheikh's complaint, the incident occurred the same morning when Sheikh and his friend Mubarak Khan were headed to work. The duo boarded a Panvel-bound local train at...