Unidentified accused had thrown acid on three schoolgirls -- two of them class 10 students and third in class 12 -- when they were returning home from tuition classes in Sector 1 in Rohtak last year. full story ![]()
Such easy availability of acid has often been cited as one of the reasons for the recent spike in acid-throwing attacks across the country.
indiatimes.com (25 days ago)
Such easy availability of acid has often been cited as one of the reasons for the recent spike in acid-throwing attacks across the country.
indiatimes.com (25 days ago)

Legislation increases the punishment for acid attacks - but campaigners insist the crime needs a law of its own.
sky.com (1 month and 22 days ago)
The new law provisions that acid attacks could attract a jail term of minimum 10 years that could be extended to life, on a per case basis.
indiatimes.com (2 months and 1 day ago)
Punjab and Haryana high court issued directions to the states of Punjab and Haryana and Chandigarh administration on Tuesday on what remedial measures to take to curb the menace of crime against women.
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Women taking folic acid, a B vitamin, before pregnancy were less likely to have children diagnosed with the most severe form of autism, a new study has found.
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A LEADING Bolshoi dancer has been charged after admitting he ordered an assault on the famed ballet troupe's chief who had acid thrown in his face.
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Despite tall claims by Haryana government on curbing crime against women, molestation and eve-teasing cases increased in the state in 2012 in comparison to 2011.
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After Punjab, women in Haryana are now up in arms against increasing consumption of alcohol in villages and are putting pressure on the government to shut down liquor vends.
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