Day after acid attack on Bulandshahr triple talaq victim, SC issues notice to UP govt

Meerut | Friday | 14th September, 2018

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Two constables have been deputed for her security,” Bulandshahr SSP KB Singh told TOI.On Thursday morning, Shabnam was attacked with acid allegedly by her brother-in-law, who had been forcing her for nikah halala. “We had approached the local police and complained that Shabnam was being routinely harassed by her in-laws. Within a year-and-a-half of her marriage, she was given triple talaq. “Her condition is a lot better and she has been discharged from hospital. Meerut: A day after Shabnam Rani, an anti-polygamy and nikah halala crusader, was injured in an acid attack in UP’s Bulandshahr district, the Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to UP’s additional advocate general on the woman’s plea seeking security and medical treatment.Soon after the apex court’s notice, Bulandshahr police swung into action and provided security to Shabnam..