Mangaluru: A series of stabbings have been taking place in the outskirts of the city by an unidentified man who is said to have been riding a black pulsar for the past three-days. In a similar case, a youth was reported to have been stabbed while returning home from work on July 17.

In three days, this is listed as the third incident, wherein a youth was stabbed near Konaje Nadupadavu in Ullal.

The victim has been identified as Sirajuddin (24) from Nadupadavu, a sales executive by profession at Karnataka Agencies in Mangaluru.

The incident occurred when Sirajuddin was returning home from work. The seriously injured Sirajuddin went a little further in his scooter and informed local people, who then admitted him to a private hospital in Deralakatte.

Earlier, a person named Sathish and Ibrahim were stabbed in two different cases. Before this a man named Pradeep was stabbed in Talapady two days ago.

In all these incidents an unknown person is said to have been riding a black Pulsar bike and stabbing the victims. Reportedly, the police are on a hunt for the unidentified assailant.