India, Sept. 29 -- A 29-year-old man was allegedly killed by his friend after a dispute over the accounts of funds collected for their Ganesh mandal in Ambernath. Police later arrested the accused at Kalyan railway station while he was allegedly attempting to flee the city.

The deceased, Sandeep Dilip Madhiwal, and accused Govind Ramlu Koli alias Chinna, 30, were friends and organisers of OBN Mitra Mandal in Balaji Nagar, Ambernath. The mandal had organised the Ganesh festival that recently concluded.

According to police, Madhiwal asked Koli about the funds collected for the festival and their accounts on Monday morning. The conversation allegedly escalated into an argument, following which Koli attacked Madhiwal with a sharp weapon.

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