India, Aug. 4 -- A 22-year-old man was apprehended on Saturday for allegedly stabbing a man while attempting to snatch his phone and bag at an isolated place in Indraprastha (IP) Extension in east Delhi on Thursday, police said. The incident occurred less than 200 metres away from the headquarters of deputy commissioner of police (east).

The accused has been identified as Ajay Nepali. According to police, Meet (single name), 22, lives with his family in a highrise in Ghazipur and works with a private company in Noida's Sector 16. At around 8pm on Thursday, while he was on his way back home, he was walking from the metro station towards his house when a man approached him.

"The man grabbed me by my t-shirt's collar, whipped out a knife f...