Himachal: Man attacks wife with acid, detained

Nov 15, 2025

A woman in Mandi district was attacked with acid and pushed off the first floor of her house by her husband, police said on...

Delhi: Neighbour attacks 17-year-old girl with acid

Dec 07, 2023

A 17-year old girl was attacked with acid by her 54-year old neighbour in the national capital on Thursday, said Police officials.

Nepal adopts ordinance against acid attacks, culprits to face 20 years in jail

Sep 25, 2020

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 25 : Nepal's Council of Ministers on Friday passed an ordinance against acid attackers amending the Criminal Offence and Criminal Procedure...

European Parliament asks Pakistan to protect women and girls from discrimination and violence

Aug 28, 2020

Brussels [Belgium], Aug 28 : The European Parliament has asked Pakistan to protect the rights of women and girls after rising incidents of honour...

Mumbai: 62-year-old man attacks live-in partner with acid, victim dies during treatment

Feb 02, 2023

A 54-year-old woman succumbed to burn injuries, over two weeks after being attacked with acid by a man in Mumbai's Girgaon, police said on...

40 women survivors of acid attacks seek support to battle stigma and reclaim their lives

Mar 09, 2022

Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], March 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): As people across the world speak out about prejudice against women this International Women's Day, GiveIndia and Chhanv...