Mangalore: Unidentified Youth Assault College Student in City
Pics: Sphoorty Ullal
Daijiworld Media Network- Mangalore (RS/SB)
Mangalore, Mar 1: A student of a college in the city was stabbed by two unidentified youth in the afternoon near Hampankatta when he was returning from a coaching class on Monday March 1 and is admitted to a private hospital for treatment.
The victim Mehafooz Alam (20) is a second year student of St Aloysius Pre-university College and a resident of an apartment near Jyothi-Bunts hostel road. He has also joined a CET tutorial in city and was assaulted by two youth on the way back home after finishing the coaching class for the day. The miscreants who assaulted him from behind, stabbed him with a knife and fled from the scene before the boy could identify them.
The victim is undergoing treatment at the hospital for stab injuries on his back and waist as well as cuts on the left hand. Mehafooz said that he could not identify the two assailants who ran away with his bag. He said that he is not involved in any kind of quarrel or skirmish or misunderstanding either with his friends, classmates or any other acquaintances.
The parents and relatives of Mehafooz said that he was a very decent and quiet boy, who did not mix with people easily. Mangalore north police have been informed about the incident by the parents.