Acid attack victim`s mother commits suicide in Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 20:46

Nearly eight months after her 23-year-old software engineer daughter succumbed to an acid attack, her mother has committed suicide, police said.

Haryana acid attack victim gets Rs 20 lakh for surgery

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 15:51

A girl volleyball player, who became the victim of an acid attack in Haryana`s Rohtak town last year, will be given Rs 20 lakh by the state government for her plastic surgery, a state minister said on Thursday.

Compensation sum insulting to acid attack victim: Sushma Swaraj

Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 15:06

The compensation of Rs 2 lakh paid by the Congress-led Maharashtra government to the Delhi acid attack victim was "grossly inadequate" and "insulting", BJP leader Sushma Swaraj said.

MPCC wants state to bear medical expenses of acid attack victims

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 22:24

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee today asked the state government to bear all expenses of medical treatment of acid attack victims and ensure their rehabilitation.