Nine die from acid injuries in 3 months

Staff Correspondent
Nine people died from acid injuries while 55 others became the victims of acid attack across the country in last three months.

Bangladesh Society for the Enforcement of Human Rights (BSEH) said this in a press release yesterday.

It said incidents of many acid attacks in rural areas are not published in the national dailies.

The existing law is not adequate to curb the acid attack, said the BSEH

adding, the government should make the law more stringent.