BAHAWALPUR, July 26: A nurse at a private health facility suffered burns in an alleged acid attack here on Thursday. Reports said one Zahid routinely teased Sajida Iqbal, 24, a nurse at a private hospital in Model Town.
She complained to Zahid’s parents who reprimanded him for teasing the girl, which infuriated him and he threw acid on Sajida when she was on her way home from the hospital.
She was taken to the Bahawal Victoria Hospital where her condition was stated to be critical.
Police registered a case on the report of the victim’s parents.
Source: Dawn
Date:7/27/2007