FORT ABBAS: A man was scorched and hospitalized after his wife threw acid at him, over domestic disputes today. Police arrested the accused.
Police said that that affectee stated to a motorcycle mechanic hailing from Chak No 337/HR of Fort Abbas wanted to enter in second marriage with another woman.
The first wife identified as Rukhsana, when came to known about the second marriage proposal of her husband, firstly quarreled with him and later attacked him with acid leaving him scorched.
The scorched person was shifted to Bahawalpur Vitoria Hospital where he was stated to have received burn wounds on face, neck and other body parts.
The police arrested the accused woman and after registering a case against her started the investigation.