NEW DELHI, June 10 -- A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stabbing a co-worker to death with a pair of scissors during a drunken brawl at a garment factory in east Delhi's Gandhi Nagar on the night of June 4, police said on Tuesday.

Deputy commissioner of police (Shahdara) RP Meena said the accused, identified as Arwaz, a resident of Sangam Vihar in south Delhi, was arrested from Uttam Nagar on June 7 (Sunday). Police also recovered the bloodstained pair of scissors allegedly used in the crime and the clothes he was wearing at the time of the incident.

According to investigators, Krishan Kumar was admitted to Dr Hedgewar Hospital with stab injuries on June 5. Police said he was unable to provide details about the attack. He lat...