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Juvenile apprehended for acid attack on minor girl

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January 29, 2024

Police say the accused had a general deslike towards girls’

- UJWAL JALALI

Juvenile apprehended for acid attack on minor girl

A 16-year-old boy has been apprehended for allegedly throwing an acid-like substance on a juvenile girl, police said on Sunday.

According to police, on January 24, the minor girl reported that around 1 pm, when she was out of her house to pick up her 10-year-old cousin from school, the accused threw the chemical at her.

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