Woman burnt in acid attack by husband
The man, who is alleged to have thrown acid on his wife in Chittagong city on September 14, was arrested by Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)-7 in Kafco Centre Bazar of Anwara upazila yesterday.
Anwar Hossain, 28, threw acid on Sadia Sultana Liza, 24, employee of a beauty parlour, in front of Hridom Shopping Centre as she refused to give him money for his drug addiction, said victim’s family.
During primary interrogation, Anwar confessed to Rab that he collected acid from an automotive battery, and his friend, who was on the spot during the attack, had no connection with the incident.
Anwar will be handed over to police, said Rab sources. Saida is undergoing treatment at hittagong Medical College Hospital.
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