Acid attack leaves woman critically injured

A senior police official said that a woman was critically injured when four persons threw acid upon her when she resisted to enter into their Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV).

DIG Rajesh Rai said that the men first tried to drag the 27-year-old woman into the SUV in Barra area last evening. When she refused to enter, they threw acid at her hands and legs.

He added that then they threw the woman on the road following which she was admitted to a hospital, where her condition was claimed to be in a critical stage.

The DIG said that further a medical examination will be held so as to ascertain whether she has undergone any kind of sexual assault or not.

He again added that so far one person has been arrested in connection with this ad he is being interrogated.

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