Acid Attack: Ahmedabad Man Booked For Throwing Acid On Wife And Daughter; Wife Critical

The police have booked Babu Thakor under IPC sections 326 (a) for acid attack, 498 (a) for harassment of women, and 323 for causing hurt.
The police have booked Babu Thakor under IPC sections 326 (a) for acid attack, 498 (a) for harassment of women, and 323 for causing hurt.
The woman has claimed that the man spat near her. When she merely looked at him without even saying a word, he allegedly ripped off her T-shirt and thrashed her.
As per the police, the accused rented a room for the stay of the woman. Later, in the same room, the accused raped the woman on multiple occasions.
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