Two women injured in acid attack in Haryana's Ambala
February 29, 2020 19:21 ISTTwo women sustained severe burn injuries when an unidentified youth threw acid on them in this district of Haryana on Saturday, police said.
Two women sustained severe burn injuries when an unidentified youth threw acid on them in this district of Haryana on Saturday, police said.
A 55-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly attacking his sister-in-law and her daughter with acid used to make rubber sheets in DakshinaKannada district, police said on Saturday.
A 42-year-old man was on Friday sentenced to 10 years in jail by a court in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal for throwing acid on his neighbours over an old enmity.
Inspired by the movie 'Chhapaak' which revolves around the life of an acid attack survivor, the Uttarakhand government proposes to introduce a pension scheme for such victims in the state to help them lead a dignified life.
In a shocker, a 16-year old Mumbai college student faced an acid attack allegedly perpetrated by the former principal and others of her educational institution but managed to escape major injury, officials said here on Monday.
The incident took place at the woman's residence at Bhagwanpur village in Kaimur district on Sunday night when the burqa-clad person suddenly entered it and threw acid on her face and fled.
A day before a rape victim was set afire in Unnao by two of her alleged rapists and three others, a 30-year-old woman faced acid attack by four men in a village near here for refusing to withdraw her complaint of rape against them from court, police said on Saturday.
Sheela Devi's husband Rajendra Prasad told police in his compliant that his relatives Vimlesh and Sandeep threw acid on his wife and daughters hours after quarrelling with them over a petty issue of washing utensils on a roadside water tap.
The injured were initially taken to a local dispensary but later referred to the Sadar Hospital at the district headquarters in Hajipur in view of their serious condition.
The incident happened on Thursday night when the 25-year-old victim, who lives with her parents and her five-year-old son, was sleeping.
When a 14-year-old boy refused to work as a drug courier for three youths, they poured acid into his mouth. The boy has suffered partial loss of speech and is presently undergoing treatment at Lucknow's Balrampur Hospital.
"The conviction under IPC Sections 302 (murder) and 326 (b) (voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid) is upheld. The death sentence is commuted to life imprisonment," the bench said.
Two men have been arrested in Greater Noida's Dadri for allegedly trying to kill their 22-year-old sister by throwing acid on her, officials said on Monday.
SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act Special Judge Vijay Kumar Hota on Monday held Leelaram Nishad guilty under section 326 A (voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid) of the Indian Penal Code and awarded him 10 years rigorous imprisonment.
"The injured man was identified as Rohit Thorat. He has been rushed to the hospital," said senior inspector Sunil Kalgutkar of the Vishrambaug police station.
The incident took place at around 4.30 am in Damodarpura village which comes under the jurisdiction of Sadar police station
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