A woman died in hospital after she was critically injured in an acid attack by her husband in village Lanju Chachar of tehsil Khanpur in district Shikarpur, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.
Accused Wali Mohammad Chachar with the help of his colleagues threw acid on her wife who was identified as Auran Khatoon.
Police sources said that 80 percent of the woman’s body received burns in the acid attack. The woman was admitted to Gams Hospital for treatment but breathed her last due to severe injuries.
The police registered a case on behalf of victim’s brother while heirs of the acid attack victim said that despite registration of the case against the accused local police failed to apprehend him.
They appealed the police to arrest the accused on priority basis and award him exemplary punishment as per law.
Reporter: Abdul Jabbar Abro