Ahilyanagar Police Release Sketch of Acid Attack Suspect, Offer ₹2 Lakh Reward
Ahilyanagar police release sketch of acid attack accused, announce ₹2 lakh reward
Hindustan Times
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Ahilyanagar police have released a sketch of a suspect involved in an acid attack on a schoolgirl in Wadgaonpan, Maharashtra, India. A reward of ₹2 lakh is offered for information leading to the suspect's arrest, as police urge public cooperation in the investigation.
- 01Police released a sketch of the acid attack suspect based on eyewitness accounts.
- 02A reward of ₹2 lakh is offered for credible information leading to the arrest.
- 03The attack occurred on March 17 when a schoolgirl was targeted while cycling home.
- 04Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe has called for a fast-tracked investigation.
- 05Authorities are urged to ensure the victim receives free treatment and police protection.
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Ahilyanagar police in Maharashtra, India, have released a sketch of a suspect involved in an acid attack on a schoolgirl in the Wadgaonpan area. The attack occurred on March 17, when the victim was approached on her bicycle. The suspect threw a corrosive liquid at her face before fleeing on a motorcycle. Authorities have announced a reward of ₹2 lakh for any credible information leading to the suspect's arrest. Senior police inspector Kirankumar Kabadi stated that multiple teams are actively pursuing leads. The victim was initially treated at a local hospital and is now reported to be in stable condition. Neelam Gorhe, deputy chairperson of the Legislative Council, has emphasized the need for a swift investigation, including the use of forensic evidence and CCTV footage. She also called for strict enforcement of guidelines on acid sales and for the victim to receive necessary medical and protective support.
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The case highlights the need for community vigilance and cooperation in addressing violent crimes, particularly against women.
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