On Tuesday, the Karnataka government declared that each of the three female students who endured burns from an acid attack at the Government Pre-University (PU) college in Kadaba, Dakshina Kannada district, would receive Rs four lakh in compensation. This decision came as the Chairperson of the State Women’s Commission (SWC) visited them in the hospital. SWC Chairperson Nagalakshmi Chaudhary, after her visit to the private hospital where the students are undergoing treatment, stated that the families of the victims would promptly receive Rs four lakh each as immediate compensation. Additionally, the government pledged to cover all their medical expenses.
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I also have a son studying in PUC. I will meet the education minister”, Chaudhary said Doctors treating the three students said they will be fine, but two of them may have to undergo plastic surgery after normal treatment for two weeks.
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Victims of Acid Attack Identified
The three second year PU students suffered burns injuries following the acid attack by a youth at the college in the taluka headquarters town on Monday, police said. The youth identifie as Abin Shibi (23), an MBA student hailing from Nilambur taluk in Malappuram district of Kerala, police official Shibi, who has been arrested, claim during interrogation that one of the victims has spurn his amorous advances, and he took this “extreme step to show his disappointment in love”.
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