Dejected lover throws acid on woman in Bengaluru; Investigation underway
Bengaluru: A man has reportedly thrown acid on a 23-year-old woman for rejecting his love proposal on Thursday morning in Bengaluru here.
The man who has been identified by the victim as Nagesh, reportedly threw acid on the woman before leaving for work at Sunkadakatte on Thursday morning.
It is learned that Nagesh was pestering the woman to accept his proposal for a while before he proceeded with the alleged acid attack. However, the woman was not willing to reciprocate Nagesh’s feelings and had rejected his proposal on the night before the attack, police sources said.
Vexed by the woman’s rejection, Nagesh threw acid on the woman and fled from the spot the next day, locals said.
The victim sustained burn injuries on her neck, chest and legs and is currently being treated at a hospital in the city.
A case in this regard has been registered at the Kamakshipalya police station. DCP West Division Sanjiv Patil said that the police are tracing the suspect.
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15 IAS officers transferred in Haryana
Chandigarh (PTI): The Haryana government transferred 15 IAS officers with immediate effect on Wednesday.
Among those who have been transferred are Vineet Garg, Chairman, Haryana State Pollution Control Board. He has been posted as the additional chief secretary to the government's printing and stationery department, relieving Raja Shekhar Vundru of the charge, a government order said.
Ajay Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram, has been transferred and posted as the deputy principal secretary-II to the chief minister against a newly-created post.
Pankaj Agarwal, Principal Secretary, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, has been posted as the principal secretary in the architecture department, relieving Apporva Kumar Singh of the charge.
Saket Kumar, Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Commissioner and Secretary, Development and Panchayats Department, has been transferred and posted as the commissioner and secretary in the archives department, relieving Shekhar Vidyarthi of the charge.
Mani Ram Sharma, Registrar, Cooperative Societies, has been posted as the secretary in the health department, relieving Rippudaman Singh Dhillon of the charge.
