Acid attack
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man threatens acid attack after woman rejects sexual advances, held
Hyderabad: A man has been arrested by Jubilee Hills police for allegedly harassing his househelp and threatening to throw acid on her. The man’s threats come after the woman allegedly refused to…
- Telangana
Telangana man gets 20 yrs jail for acid attack on woman in 2018
Hyderabad: A 29-year-old agricultural labourer has been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment by a local court in Nalgonda for an acid attack on a woman in 2018. The accused has…
- Hyderabad
Two held for acid attack on temple accountant in Saidabad
Hyderabad: Two persons were detained on Saturday, March 15, for throwing acid on a temple accountant in Saidabad on March 12. The incident occurred at Pedda Thota Bhu Lakshmi Temple. The victim,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Man pours acid on woman in Andhra Pradesh, CM condemns attack
Hyderabad: A man attacked a 24-year-old woman with a knife and poured acid on her in Andhra Pradesh on Friday, February 14. The incident occurred in Perampalli village in Annamaya district. The…
- India
Syrian refugee, infant son attacked with ‘acid’ in Delhi; 1 held
In a tragic incident, a Syrian refugee and his 11-month-old son were targeted in West Delhi’s Vikaspuri town where residents allegedly splashed the boy and his father with a corrosive substance. The…
- India
UP: 14-yr-old acid attack victim dies due to delayed medical care
Hyderabad: A 14-year-old girl on Tuesday, October 8, died in Uttar Pradesh’s (UP) Amroha district after acid was thrown on her and she was deprived of medical treatment. Her family reportedly had…
- Bangalore
Karnataka acid attack: Govt to cover medical costs, Rs 4 lakh as compensation
Mangaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday, March 5, announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh to each of the three female students who suffered burns following an acid attack at the Government Pre-University…
- Bangalore
Three girl students attacked with acid in Karnataka college, attacker caught
Bengaluru: In a shocking case, three college girls were attacked with acid in the campus corridor in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district on Monday. The attacker was caught by the people. The incident…
- India
Manipur govt approves compensation scheme for women victims of sexual, acid attacks
Imphal: The Manipur government has approved a compensation scheme for women victims of sexual assault and other crimes, an official order said. The order issued by Commissioner (Home) T Ranjit Singh on…
- Delhi
Delhi HC denies bail to acid attack accused, citing severity of crime
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has denied bail to an accused who allegedly conspired with a fellow doctor to carry out an acid attack on a 30-year-old senior resident doctor. Justice…
- India
DCW helps acid attack survivor to get admitted in university
New Delhi: The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) said on Wednesday it had intervened to ensure the admission of an acid attack survivor in a leading university of the national capital, after…
- Mumbai
Mumbai: Stray dog loses eye in acid attack; rescued by celebrity
Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a stray dog suffered severe burn injuries and lost one of its eyes after a woman attacked him with acid in Malvani area of the city, sources…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces job for acid attack survivor
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced a job for a post graduate acid attack survivor during the public meeting at his residence here. The survivor, along with her parents, had…
- Andhra Pradesh
Unidentified bike-borne persons throw acid on woman in Andhra Pradesh
Eluru: At least two motorcycle-borne unidentified persons threw acid on a woman in the outskirts of Eluru city in Andhra Pradesh and she has been hospitalised, police said on Wednesday. The attack…
- India
Acid attack on minor girl: Karnataka Minister meets victim
Bengaluru: Women and Child Development Minister Halappa Achar on Saturday visited the minor acid attack victim undergoing treatment at a hospitalin Ramanagara district of Karnataka. The girl was attacked with chemical (thinner)…