News UP records highest acid attack cases with 186 incidents in 1 year

[Deepu]

With the country witnessing 310 cases of acid attack in 2014, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the government is contemplating to make available online data on the sale of acid.

"We are developing a software for online regularisation of sale of acid. It is under process," Singh said during the Question Hour. The government has also made nodal groups to monitor sale of acids in each state, Singh said.

UP records highest acid attack cases with 186 incidents in 1 year - News18.com

 

[IndianMascot]

Open sale of acid should be banned immideately and punishment for acid attack should be treated as attempt to murder under section 302.

 

[Sanjeev]

Open sale of acid should be banned immideately and punishment for acid attack should be treated as attempt to murder under section 302.

Open sale is already banned I think and yes it should be treated as attempt to murder

 

[Devesh]

No it shud be treated as attempt to murder section 307......

 

[Technoglitch]

The shopkeeper shouldnt sell the acid for his extra earnings.