Bengaluru recorded the highest number of acid attacks against women in 2022 among 19 metropolitan cities, with six cases reported, as per the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). Delhi followed with seven cases, while Ahmedabad registered five. Bengaluru and Delhi also reported attempted attacks, with seven and three cases respectively. Notable incidents include a stalking-related assault on a graduate and an acid attack after a marriage proposal rejection.
Bengaluru witnessed highest number of acid attacks against women in the country in 2022, with the city police registering six cases, the latest report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) said.
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One of the prominent cases which shook the city last year was that of a 24-year-old M.Com graduate who was attacked on April 28 when she was on her way to work