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NCW seeks ban on acid sale in UP following attack on Noida woman
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): In the wake of increasing incidents of acid attacks in Uttar Pradesh, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has urged Director General of Police (DGP) O. P. Singh to enforce a ban on the sale of acid in the state.
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Ludhiana: Two girls injured in acid attack
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab)[India], Apr 28 (ANI): Two girls were injured in an alleged acid attack by two bike-borne miscreants, the police said here on Sunday.
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SC adjourns plea seeking enhancement of compensation for acid attack victi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned for four weeks, hearing in a plea seeking direction to the Centre and others for enhancement of compensation and other rehabilitation steps for acid attack victims.
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Bihar: Girl attacked with acid, neighbour arrested
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhagalpur (Bihar) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): A 17-year-old was badly injured after her neighbour threw acid on her, following a failed attempt to molest her.
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Meghna Gulzar's muse Laxmi Agarwal 'excited' about 'Chhapaak'
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Sometimes it just requires a positive attitude and courage to pick up the pieces and start all over again. This is what Laxmi Agarwal, the poster girl of acid attack survivors in India, stands for. She rose like a phoenix from the ashes.
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Deepika Padukone's look as acid attack survivor will leave you stunned
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): This gotta give you goosebumps! Deepika Padukone, who won hearts with her performance in 'Padmaavat', is leaving everyone stunned with her first look of an acid attack survivor in her upcoming film 'Chhapaak'.
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Uncivilised, heartless crime of acid attack doesn't deserve any clemency:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) March 19 (ANI): The uncivilised and heartless crime of acid attack does not deserve any kind of clemency, the Supreme Court has said while enhancing the compensation to be paid to a victim by two convicts.
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SC issues notice to Centre, states on PIL seeking rehabilitation of acid a
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and all states on a Public Interest Litigation seeking a direction for increase of remuneration and immediate jobs, relief, medical infrastructure and other rehabilitation measures to acid attack victims
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Nurse held after she attempts to throw acid on ex-doctor husband
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): A nurse attempted to throw acid on her ex-husband, who is a doctor, at a Sessions Court where they got divorced on Thursday. The woman later consumed poison but is currently out of danger and has been arrested by the police.
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Deepika Padukone, Vikrant Massey to star in 'Chhapaak'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Deepika Padukone is all set to star in upcoming Bollywood film titled 'Chhapaak' opposite Vikrant Massey.
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Mahendra Singh Foundation Inc appoints Aishwarya Sharma as their India bra
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Mahendra Singh Foundation (MSF), a 501(c) 3 status New York based organisation to reinvent the power of survivors of domestic abuse, rape, physical harm and acid attack VAW, has announced appointment of Aishwarya Sharma as their India brand ambassador for #ta
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Deepika Padukone to play acid attack survivor in her next
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra) [India] Oct 5 (ANI): Bollywood's leggy lass Deepika Padukone is set to portray the role of an acid attack survivor in her next film.
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