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KOLHAPUR: The Sangli police have arrested three people for their alleged involvement in the murder of constable Samadhan Manate of the Miraj police's traffic branch.The constable was stabbed to death outside a restaurant in Vishrambag, Sangli, on Tuesday night. This angered Jamadar who stabbed Manate with a sharp-edged weapon outside the hotel," a senior police officer said. "We are gathering information about the incident in details and will get more details from the suspects. "The preliminary investigation suggests that a heated argument between Manate and Jamadar who was under the influence of alcohol in the hotel resulted into former slapping the latter. "We have suspended Bhingardeve and Gurav for negligence of duty," he said.The hotel in which the constable was murdered falls in the jurisdiction of Sanjaynagar police station..