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'Worse than murder': Why are acid attacks still common in India after 2013 ban?

A whole litre of acid, which could maim and disfigure someone in an acid attack, remains widely available and affordable across almost every grocery store in the Indian capital of New Delhi even after India's Supreme Court banned over-the-counter acid sales in 2013. For less than one Indian rupee (S$0.017), shoppers in Delhi can buy a litre of acid with...
Madhya Pradesh New Delhi Alok Dixit Swati Maliwal Laxmi Agarwal Ashish Verma

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Sheroes Hangout offers lifeline to India's acid attack survivors

DestinationsFood & DrinkNewsStayVideo Menu A cafe near the Taj Mahal that empowered acid attack survivors has closed. But these Sheroes arent giving up Rakesh Kumar, CNN • Updated 13th July 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail (CNN) — Up until recently, many travelers visiting Indias famed monument of love, the Taj Mahal, would also add a stop at the nearby Sheroes Hangout to their itinerary. Located just a few kilometers from the famed Indian icon in the northern city of Agra, this cafe is managed...
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Acid attack victims: Burnt, battered, and berated… but not defeated

By Abhishek Sethi, Suganda Sharma, Kunal Pant* Shanti was 14 years old when she got married. Despite being an income provider for the family, her husband continuously harassed her and her family for dowry. She suffered the abuse for 14 years after which she decided to move out of her marital home with her children. Later, her husband apologized for his behaviour and asked her to come back on the promise to change his behaviour. Convinced, she returned to his home. But to her surprise, he resume...
Uttar Pradesh Alok Dixit Laxmi Agarwal Asha Mukherjee Suganda Sharma Haseena Hussain

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