Unidentified armed miscreants threw acid on a man

Allahabad | Thursday | 29th October, 2020

Summary:

Group of unidentified armed miscreants threw acid on a man after thrashing him brutally near Mansaita nullah road under the limits of Baharia police station in the trans-Ganga area late on Monday night.

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Group of unidentified armed miscreants threw acid on a man after thrashing him brutally near Mansaita nullah road under the limits of Baharia police station in the trans-Ganga area late on Monday night.

Victim identified as Amit Kumar Yadav (25), is a resident of Jugnideeh and admitted at SRN hospital for treatment where his condition was stated to be critical.

Family members alleged that a group of unidentified miscreants made an abortive bid to kill Amit with the help of bricks and also sprinkled acid on his face and neck portion.

The case came to fore on Tuesday morning when some villagers spotted the victim near Mansaita nullah road and informed the police.

The victim apart from working at a local electronics shop, was also working as a broker and dealing in the resale of vehicles.

As per the family members, Amit had left the house on Monday evening to finalise a deal and had Rs 40,000 with him.

When family members tried to contact him after 8pm on Monday, his mobile was switched off.

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