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  Plea to ban sale of acid in Delhi: High Court seeks govt's stand

  India | February 11, 2020 18:21 IST

  The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the Delhi government's stand on a plea by an acid attack survivor, who has alleged that the chemical was still easily available in the capital despite the Supreme Court directions to regulate its sale. 

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  Allahabad High Court directs Uttar Pradesh government to ensure regulation of acid sale

  India | January 14, 2020 15:29 IST

  The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure regulation of sale and distribution of acid in the state.  

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  Delhi orders check on acid sale; 1,000 litres acid seized

  India | September 02, 2019 16:37 IST

  Challans of close to Rs 7 lakh were issued and over thousand litres of acid was seized in the national capital in the last 10 days under a special drive against acid attacks directed by Delhi Chief Secretary Vijay Dev.

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  Despite SC ban, shopkeepers openly selling acid in Delhi: DCW

  India | November 03, 2016 16:01 IST

  Despite SC ban, shopkeepers openly selling acid in Delhi: DCW

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  Acid sale data to soon be available online

  India | April 21, 2015 14:38 IST

  New Delhi: To curb incidents of acid attacks on women, the government would soon make data available online on the sale of acids.Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh informed the Lok Sabha that the government has

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  SC questions Centre, states on rising acid attacks; Victims continue to fight for survival

  India | July 25, 2014 17:10 IST

  New Delhi: Taking a firm stand for the plight of acid attack victims, the Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Centre and state governments asking reason for the pathetic condition of such victims

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  SC directs states to frame rule on sale of acid by March 31

  India | December 03, 2013 16:05 IST

  New Delhi: Supreme Court today set a deadline of March 31 next year for state governments to frame rules for regulating sale of acid and other corrosive substances to prevent their misuse particularly by jilted