Dhaka: Badar Aziz Uddin, the plaintiff of one of the August 21 grenade attack cases, was stabbed by miscreants in Dhania area of the capital city, Dhaka in the early hours of Friday, reports news agency UNB.

Police said Badar Aziz came under knife attack when he came out of his home around 4:00am to go to Haymchar in Chandpur to attend a programme. A microbus was scheduled to pick him up along with his one of neighbours.

As he was moving towards East Sheikhdi area, the attacker stabbed him indiscriminately and fled the scene, leaving him injured, said Rahat Khan, inspector (operation) of Jatrabari Police quoting the victim.

By the time, Rahat said, the driver of the vehicle and the neighbour reached the spot and took him to Dhaka Medical College Hospital with stab injuries in his right chest, left hand and leg.