Lahore: Two women and a girl suffered burn injuries when unknown men threw acid on them while they were busy in shopping in Lahore, police sources said on Sunday.
The sources said that the incident occurred in Islampura area of the city when the victims were busy in shopping in Sunday market.
Unknown attackers threw acid on Arooj, 24, and Saba,23, when they were busy in shopping in Sunday market in Islampura area of the city.
Police are yet to ascertain the motive behind the attack, however the victims have been shifted to Meo Hospital. “The acid has burnt the arms and foot of the victims, however their faces are safe,” the hospital sources told The News Tribe correspondent.
The attackers were managed to flee the scene.
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