Acid Attacks

A man who threw acid on his wife’s face and body in Sherakot was arrested. According to police, the attack followed a six-month dispute between the couple. The husband fled after the assault, but was tracked down using modern technology. Source: The News

Two women were injured in acid attacks in separate incidents in Khanewal and Lodhran on Thursday. In the first incident, a woman was attacked by her former husband for contracting a second marriage with another man after her divorce. Mumtaz Bibi had got married with one Aslam at Bhatta Colony in Khanewal city. At this, … Read more

A woman was severely injured in an acid attack by her former husband in Khanewal’s Bhutta Zafarullah area following a long-standing family dispute. The attack occurred near outside the Khanewal City Police Station, where the suspect, along with three accomplices, attacked the victim while she was travelling on a motorcycle with her husband. According to … Read more

Mandi Sadiq Ganj police claimed on Friday to have arrested a man, who was booked on the charge of throwing acid on his wife on Thursday. The FIR says Shagufta Bibi of Chak Madrassa married Anwar of Islampura, Mandi Sadiq Ganj, and the couple had a 6-year-old son. It further says that Anwar would frequently … Read more

KASUR: The Allahabad police arrested on Monday a man that along with his accomplices threw acid on his rival, disfiguring his face and damaging his eyes, at Ghala Mandi Mor locality. The survivor wanted to marry the sister of the suspect that was rejected. According to police, suspects Abdul Qayoum, Sajid, Sumaira Bibi, Ghulam Hussain … Read more

A man threw acid on his wife and two sons during a domestic dispute on Sunday in Multan’s Jalilabad area, according to a first information report (FIR) filed on Monday. The FIR was filed on Monday morning by Farhan Ikhlaq, the brother of the victim, Khadija Bano, at the Jalilabad Police Station. Ikhlaq said in … Read more

The Sindh High Court (SHC) has dismissed the appeal of three convicts, including a woman, against their conviction in a case of throwing acid on their neighbour in Surjani Town. Appellants Azra, Jibran and Farhan had been sentenced to 14 years in prison by the additional district & sessions court (West) for throwing acid on … Read more