Sunsari police in coordination with Gaushala-based-Metropolitan Police Circle (MPC) arrested a man on charge of attacking a woman with acid in Kathmandu district.
The arrested has been identified as Roman Rajdhami (30) while the name of a 43-years-old victim has not been revealed. They both are reported to be residents of Hardiya of Barahchhetra Municipality-3 in Sunsari district.
Rajdhami and his wife had a debate over a cigarette and tried to attack her with acid on 27th July nighttime.
Severely injured victim was taken to Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences for immediate medication but she was referred to Max Hospital for further treatment.
Rajdhami fled after the incident. Mahendranagar-based Area Police Office personnel nabbed Rajdhami on Friday in coordination with Gaushala-based MPC from Gaushala area.
The arrested has been charged under an acid attack case and further investigation into the case is being carried out after extending seven days of custody from Sunsari District Court, informed District Police Office, Sunsari.
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