Man jailed for stabbing over cucumber

    A man has been jailed for stabbing a housemate during an altercation over a cucumber.

    Imad Karim lashed out with a kitchen knife after Rabwar Hanii took the vegetable he was preparing for a meal at their shared accommodation on Southfield Lane, Great Horton, Bradford, on 17 March.

    Hanii suffered stab wounds to his face and leg, and Karim received a broken nose in the fight.

    Karim, 21, pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding after first saying he acted in self-defence.

    He was jailed for nine months.

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