Bihar Acid Attack

A minor girl was hospitalised after an acid attack in Fakuli village of Muzaffarpur district, police officials informed today. The incident happened in the wee hours of Friday.

Sixteen members of an extended family were attacked with acid, seriously injuring eight, when they opposed an attempted molestation of a young woman in the family by some youths in a village in Bihar's Vaishali district today, police said.

A teenager in Bihar's Bhagalpur district was attacked with acid after she resisted an attempt of gang-rape by a group of four young men, police said on Saturday.

A 17-year-old girl in Bihar was badly injured after her neighbour allegedly threw acid on her, following a failed attempt to molesther. Her mother was held at gunpoint by the four attackers, the police said.

A Bihar court Friday sentenced two brothers to life imprisonment for throwing acid on a girl three years ago. The court also slapped a fine of Rs. 3,20,000 on both of them, Additional Public Prosecutor (APP) Anil Kumar said. The amount would be paid to the acid attack survivor's family.

A man was arrested by the police for throwing acid at two girls and their father after they prevented him from consuming alcohol near their residence, a police officials said on Sunday.

Eight people, including two women, were seriously injured when a group of villagers allegedly threw acid on them at Narhaghav in this district following a quarrel over a petty issue, police said today.

Two women attacked each other with acid in a domestic dispute and suffered burns in Supaul district of Bihar today.

Bihar government today extended a helping hand to women falling victim of acid attack by making a provision for medical assistance up to Rs 1 lakh from the Chief Minister's fund.

A youth has been hospitalised in Bihar's Samastipur after six men chopped his fingers and poured acid in his eyes. The attack happened on Thursday.

A minor girl was hospitalised after an acid attack in Fakuli village of Muzaffarpur district, police officials informed today. The incident happened in the wee hours of Friday.

Sixteen members of an extended family were attacked with acid, seriously injuring eight, when they opposed an attempted molestation of a young woman in the family by some youths in a village in Bihar's Vaishali district today, police said.

A teenager in Bihar's Bhagalpur district was attacked with acid after she resisted an attempt of gang-rape by a group of four young men, police said on Saturday.

A 17-year-old girl in Bihar was badly injured after her neighbour allegedly threw acid on her, following a failed attempt to molesther. Her mother was held at gunpoint by the four attackers, the police said.

A Bihar court Friday sentenced two brothers to life imprisonment for throwing acid on a girl three years ago. The court also slapped a fine of Rs. 3,20,000 on both of them, Additional Public Prosecutor (APP) Anil Kumar said. The amount would be paid to the acid attack survivor's family.

A man was arrested by the police for throwing acid at two girls and their father after they prevented him from consuming alcohol near their residence, a police officials said on Sunday.

Eight people, including two women, were seriously injured when a group of villagers allegedly threw acid on them at Narhaghav in this district following a quarrel over a petty issue, police said today.

Two women attacked each other with acid in a domestic dispute and suffered burns in Supaul district of Bihar today.

Bihar government today extended a helping hand to women falling victim of acid attack by making a provision for medical assistance up to Rs 1 lakh from the Chief Minister's fund.

A youth has been hospitalised in Bihar's Samastipur after six men chopped his fingers and poured acid in his eyes. The attack happened on Thursday.