India, Oct. 24 -- A 27-year-old man was stabbed to death in outer Delhi's Ranhola on Tuesday evening after he tried to intervene in an altercation between his neighbour and three juveniles, police said on Tuesday. All three accused were apprehended within hours, and the knife used in the attack was recovered.

Police said the incident took place around 8.30 pm in Vikas Nagar. A PCR call reported a stabbing, and officers found that the victim, a factory worker identified as Hoti Lal from Naraina, had already been rushed to a hospital. He was declared him dead on arrival.

It was found that one of the accused, a 16-year-old vegetable seller, was acquainted with a girl from the victim's family. "The friendship was opposed by her family, lead...