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Acid attack victim in Cambodia. An acid attack, also called acid throwing, vitriol attack, or vitriolage, is a form of violent assault involving the act of throwing acid or a similarly corrosive substance onto the body of another "with the intention to disfigure, maim, torture, or kill".
Laxmi Agarwal (born 1 June 1990) is an Indian acid attack survivor, a campaigner for rights of acid attack victims, and a TV host. She is a former director of Chhanv Foundation, an NGO dedicated to helping acid attack survivors in India. She was attacked at the age of 15.
Mar 10, 2016 · Indian acid attack victims share their stories. Five women describe how their lives were changed in an instant when they were attacked with acid.
Dec 15, 2022 · New Delhi, UPDATED: Dec 15, 2022 18:52 IST. On the morning of December 14, a young woman was on her way to school when two motorcycle-borne men threw acid at her at Dwarka road, Delhi. Video of this shocking incident, captured on a CCTV camera, made its way to social media and elicited mass outrage.
Jan 29, 2017 · Priya's Mirror tells the story of four real-life acid attack victims — one of them Singh — in a fictional context. After being attacked, they're imprisoned in a castle by a villain.
Jan 4, 2023 · News. India. Acid attack victims failed by lack of a cohesive law, legal process. Across the country and especially in rural India, there is little awareness of the laws and guidelines that...
