Worker killed in scuffle in Delhi

A 30-year-old factory worker was killed by his colleague during a scuffle over allegation of theft, police said Monday.

Mohammad Kalam's throat was slit by another factory worker, Qaiser Saturday evening in east Delhi's New Usmanpur area.

Qaiser had blamed Kalam for stealing his money, which led a heated argument and the murder. Kalam, who denied the allegation, was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Qaiser, a resident of Bihar, has been arrested.