Woman doused in acid by husband succumbs to burn wounds in Lahore

By Ahmed Faraz
June 26, 2019

Woman suffered for days in pain at Lahore's Mayo Hospital after husband doused her in acid before dying earlier today

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LAHORE: A woman whose husband doused her in acid a few days ago in the city's Shahdara area passed away on Tuesday, authorities confirmed.

According to police, the husband — identified as Waheed — was arrested after a first information report (FIR) was registered.

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Police added that the woman suffered for days in pain at Lahore's Mayo Hospital, stuck in a limbo between life and death, before dying earlier today. Her body was subsequently moved to the morgue.

Police said further investigation is ongoing.


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