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Acid attack in Barak Valley; Man throws acid on a 19-year-old after she denied his proposal

A heinous act in the Island of Peace. Raj Mistri by profession, a married man, Pintu Das allegedly attacked a 19-year-with acid. As per reports, Das a resident of  Sri Gouri in Badarpur had proposed a girl of his own village. Villagers say the girl considers him an elder brother and addresses him as dada.

 

Das continued to chase the 19-year-old and on Friday, he proposed her again. According to the girl’s family members, she denied him stating that she has no intentions of getting in a relationship with someone she considers her elder brother. Pintu Das could not take the denial and couple of days attacked her with acid.

 

19-year-old started screaming after she was attacked with acid and was then immediately rushed to Sri Gouri Hospital. There the doctors referred her to Karimganj Civil Hospital for better treatment.

 

A complaint has been lodged in Badarpur Police Station and Police officials are searching for Pintu Das who fled the village after allegedly attacking the girl. It is also learned that he has already married once but his wife decided to leave him.

 

This incident also exposes the fact that despite having laws in place, acid is still easily available in the market.

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