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Delhi horror: 'Stalker' throws acid at 20-year-old student; probe launched

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A 20-year-old woman from Mukundpur, Delhi, suffered acid burn injuries after three men allegedly attacked her, following a heated argument that took place about a month ago.

The victim, a second-year student of Laxmi Bai College in Ashok Vihar, told police that she was walking towards the college when her acquaintance Jitender, a resident of Mukundpur, arrived on a motorcycle with his associates Ishan and Arman.

According to her statement, as quoted by ANI, Ishan handed over a bottle to Arman, who threw acid on her. The woman said she tried to protect her face but sustained injuries on both hands. The accused fled the scene after the attack.

The victim further revealed that Jitender used to stalk her, and that a heated argument had taken place between them about a month ago.

She is currently admitted to Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital for treatment.

The Crime Team and FSL Team inspected the spot soon after the incident. Based on the woman’s statement and the nature of her injuries, police said a case has been registered under the relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), and an investigation is in progress.
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