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UP CM directs strict action against culprits in alleged acid attack on 3 m
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed Gonda district administration to take strict action against culprits of the incident in which three minor sisters suffered burn injuries after they were allegedly attacked with aci
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After acid attack on 3 sisters, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accuses Yogi govt of
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 13 (ANI): After an alleged acid attack by an unidentified attacker on three sleeping sisters in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district came to light, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday once again lashed out at the Yogi Adityanath government and
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Supermarket run by acid attack survivors opens in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11 (ANI): A supermarket, which will provide work to acid attack survivors, was inaugurated by BJP Leader Chitra Wagh in Bandra area of the city on Saturday.
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Nepal adopts ordinance against acid attacks, culprits to face 20 years in
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 25 (ANI): Nepal's Council of Ministers on Friday passed an ordinance against acid attackers amending the Criminal Offence and Criminal Procedure Act which will later take the form of law after ratification from the President.
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Woman throws acid on ex-boyfriend in Andhra's Kurnool after he ties knot w
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 5 (ANI): A 20-year-old woman allegedly threw acid on her ex-boyfriend in Pedda Kottala village in Nandyal Mandal of Kurnool district on Thursday.
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European Parliament asks Pakistan to protect women and girls from discrimi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Aug 28 (ANI): The European Parliament has asked Pakistan to protect the rights of women and girls after rising incidents of honour killings, acid attacks and social restrictions on movement and jobs reported from the country.
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NCW writes to Maharashtra DGP to arrest TikTok star Faizal Siddiqui for po
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma on Monday said she has written to Maharashtra DGP Subodh Kumar Jaiswal seeking the arrest of TikTok star Faisal Siddiqui for posting a video allegedly instigating people to attack women.
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Acid attack on woman fish seller in Bihar's Patna
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 30 (ANI): A woman fish seller was injured in an acid attack in Maner town of Patna district here, police said on Thursday.
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HC seeks Delhi govt's response on plea seeking ban on acid sale
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Delhi government to file response on a plea filed by an acid attack survivor, seeking directions to ban the sale of acid across retail counter shops in the national capital, alleging that the chemical was still easily
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Acid attack on girl in UP's Hapur after verbal strife between neighbours o
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): An acid was thrown on a girl on Sunday during verbal strife between two neighbours in Hapur's Sarauni village over the dispensation of garbage.
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Delhi: Court sentences two men to life imprisonment in 2014 Mathura acid a
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Wednesday sentenced two men to life imprisonment and handed over 10 years jail to another man in 2014 acid attack case in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
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Delhi HC to hear contempt plea against 'Chhapaak' makers on Jan 29
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday deferred for January 29 a petition which seeks contempt proceedings against makers of 'Chhapaak" for allegedly not giving due credit to acid attack survivor Lakshmi's lawyer Aparna Bhat in the screening of the film.
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