A man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing another man multiple times in the chest during a street fight of about 20 people in the Alice Springs CBD, leaving him in a critical condition, NT Police said.

Acting Police Commissioner Martin Dole said that about 5pm Thursday police were alerted to the stabbing that happened during a fight involving about 20 people on Gregory Terrace between Todd Street and Hartley Street, Alice Springs.

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