“The case looks like that of an acid attack. However, we are waiting for the forensic report to confirm the same,” said the Deputy Commissioner of Police(West) Monika Bhardwaj.
Tag: Acid Attack
Rajasthan: Two government school teachers attacked with acid by unidentified assailant
Both of them are out of danger and are recovering
UP: Woman cop attacked with acid by four miscreants after refusing marriage proposal
The woman has suffered 40 percent burns and is now out of danger
Digitally exhibited ‘Priya’s Mirror’ tells resilient tales of acid attack survivors
New Delhi, In a small section of a major art gallery here, a screen shows Lakshmi, an acid-attack survivor, detailing the cruel ordeal she faced in 2005 and her subsequent attempts at closing up with ‘ghoonghats (veils) and burqas. Playing alongside is a hard-hitting digital comic on the stories of[Read More…]
Madhya Pradesh: Acid attack on teenage girl, later raped and thrown on street
In a shocking incident, two men, identified as Lokesh Prajapat and Govinda, tried to misbehave with a 17 year old girl. When the latter tried to oppose and raise her voice to save herself, the duo attacked the teenage girl with acid, raped her, and later threw her on the[Read More…]
Halala campaigner’s acid attack claim fake, says Uttar Pradesh police
Uttar Pradesh police have accused Nikah halala and polygamy crusader Sameena Begum of staging an acid attack on herself and two other women to file fake cases against men. Sameena along with her two crime partners have been arrested by the UP Police. “She filed an acid attack case against[Read More…]
Odisha: 4 of family critically injured in acid attack, villagers demand immediate action against accused
In a shocking incident on Tuesday in Patlipanka village of Kendrapara district, a family of four including a couple and their two minor daughters suffered critical injuries after unidentified goons hurled acid on them at night. According to reports, four members of the family went to sleep after dinner and[Read More…]
Sheroes Hangout Cafe Lucknow: SC gives stay order of 9 months to the acid attack survivors
The Supreme Court of India gives 9 months of stay order for shutting down the Sheroes Hangout Café Lucknow. The SC has also directed the Allahabad High court to depose the case within nine months. Anshu Rajpoot an acid attack survivor and one of the petitioners in the case was[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh: Couple injured in another acid attack in Bareilly
Bareilly: Another instance of an acid attack is reported in Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh where a couple was injured and admitted to nearby hospital on Sunday. The police have identified the main accused and a team is conducting raids and searches to hunt Kuldeep. Bareilly SSP Muniraj Gobu reached the[Read More…]
Lucknow Sheroes Hangout cafe shuts down; survivor Anshu appeals to stop another attack
Anshu Rajpoot, an Acid Attack Survivor appeals all to save the Sheroes Hangout Café from shutting down. An order by Women and child development department on 26th September confirms the decision of the Yogi Adityanath government. Acid attack Survivors work and run the Sheroes Hangout Café. Speaking exclusively with Newsd[Read More…]
Yogi Aditynath’s government orders shut down of Acid attack survivors run Sheroes cafe in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh Yogi Aditynath Singh government orders shut down of Sheroes Café of Lucknow, run by the acid attack survivors. There are over 20 survivors whose relocation and rehabilitation fate hangs in uncertainty after this government assault. An order regarding vacating the café has been passed and despite all the[Read More…]
Delhi HC reminds Centre and AIIMS, acid attack victims should be given reservation under PWD quota
Delhi High Court issued a notice to AIIMS and the Centre on Friday July 6, in connection with the petition filed by an acid attack victim over right to employment. The court asked the Central government and AIIMS as why an acid attack victim (petitioner) has been denied reservation under[Read More…]
WoWakening- a campaign breaking the acid attack taboo
Breaking the stereotype, WoWakening – a campaign aimed at creating awareness among the mass regarding inclusion and celebration for acid attack survivors in India has been launched on Friday in Delhi. WoWakening is a month long campaign dedicated to the spirit of positivity, bringing hope to the lives of the[Read More…]
UP: Two arrested on acid-attack charges
Soon after Yogi Adityanath’s visited the acid attack survivor on Friday, two people were arrested on the same day for allegedly forcing a Dalit woman to drink acid while she was travelling from Rae Bareli to Lucknow in the Ganga Gomti Express. The incident took place on Thursday at a[Read More…]
Yogi Adityanath visits two-time acid attack survivor at KGMU
Freshly elected Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath on Friday visited the King George’s Medical University in Lucknow and met the acid attack and gang-rape survivor who was forced to drink acid on Thursday near the Lucknow railway station. Survivor, Vimla was going to work at the Sheroes Hangout Cafe[Read More…]