Acid thrown on housewife

Our Correspondent, Netrakona
Police could not arrest any of the culprits accused for throwing acid on a housewife in Kiraton Bilpara village in Karimgonj upazila.

The victim, Haracha Begum, 40, wife of Abdul Mannan, was sent to Dhaka from Kishoregonj Sadar Hospital on Friday in a critical condition, hospital sources said. She is being assisted by the Acid Survivors Foundation.

Some miscreants threw acid on her when she came out of her house on Thursday night.

A case was filed accusing five persons including Fazlu and Altu. Police said they are trying to nab the culprits.