Man hurls acid at student of Annamalai University
She is undergoing treatment for burns; students nab attacker
10/09/2019, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, CUDDALORE
A second-year girl student of Annamalai University suffered burn injuries after her classmate hurled toilet cleaning acid on her on the campus on Monday evening.
Police said the incident occurred around 8.30 p.m. Suchitra, hailing from Mayiladuthurai, is studying second year Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed).
The girl was walking home after attending classes when the accused, identified as Muthamizhan, hailing from the same area, accosted her near the Guest House on the campus.
An altercation ensued and he opened the bottle containing the acid and hurled it on her. Hearing the girl’s screams, students and onlookers overpowered Muthamizhan and thrashed him before handing him over to the police.
Suchitra sustained burn injuries on her face and has been admitted to the Rajah Muthiah Medical College and Hospital in Annamalai Nagar.
Police said Muthamizhan has been wooing the girl for the last five years. However, Suchitra did not respond to his overtures.
Enraged over this, he hurled acid on her. Further investigations are on.
She is undergoing treatment for burns; students nab attacker
10/09/2019, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, CUDDALORE
A second-year girl student of Annamalai University suffered burn injuries after her classmate hurled toilet cleaning acid on her on the campus on Monday evening.
Police said the incident occurred around 8.30 p.m. Suchitra, hailing from Mayiladuthurai, is studying second year Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed).
The girl was walking home after attending classes when the accused, identified as Muthamizhan, hailing from the same area, accosted her near the Guest House on the campus.
An altercation ensued and he opened the bottle containing the acid and hurled it on her. Hearing the girl’s screams, students and onlookers overpowered Muthamizhan and thrashed him before handing him over to the police.
Suchitra sustained burn injuries on her face and has been admitted to the Rajah Muthiah Medical College and Hospital in Annamalai Nagar.
Police said Muthamizhan has been wooing the girl for the last five years. However, Suchitra did not respond to his overtures.
Enraged over this, he hurled acid on her. Further investigations are on.
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