Mangaluru: In yet another incident of crime in the coastal city, a youth was stabbed by bike-borne miscreants at Babukatte near Thokkottu here on the night of Saturday November 14.

Dheeraj (25), a resident of Inoli, Pavoor was stabbed while he was riding home with a friend after work.

It is learnt the Dheeraj, who works at a printing press, was sitting pillion on his friend Seetesh’s bike which the latter was riding. When they reached Babukatte, miscreants came from behind in a black Pulsar bike and stabbed Dheeraj before fleeing the spot.

Dheeraj who sustained injuries on his shoulder was admitted to Wenlock hospital in the city.

Ullal police have registered a case.