Brother-in-law throws acid on triple talaq victim for refusing to undergo halala

Meerut | Thursday | 13th September, 2018

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Meerut: A triple talaq victim was allegedly attacked with acid by her brother-in-law on Thursday morning for refusing to undergo ‘nikah halala’ with him in Bulandshahr district. She was given triple talaq by her husband over a petty issue recently. A week ago, the accused brother-in-law had allegedly forced her to undergo the ritual to which she had vehemently disagreed. Based on a complaint filed by the woman, a case under section 307 (attempt to murder) has been filed against the accused. Enraged by it, he attacked the woman with acid.She was rushed to a local hospital by passersby..