Heinous crime: Ex-husband accused of acid attack

A 24-year-old woman was attacked with acid by three people, including her ex-husband.


Our Correspondent April 09, 2014

LAHORE: A 24-year-old woman was attacked with acid on Tuesday by three people, including her ex-husband. Saddar SP Awais Malik said according to the woman she was waiting for a rickshaw when her ex-husband and two others, threw a polythene bag at her. The bag missed her and only a small amount of the acid hit her. She was taken to Jinnah Hospital where doctors said 20 per cent of her arm and leg had been affected. Police said the woman had earlier filed a rape case against her ex-husband, who was out on bail.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 9th, 2014.

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