5. REASON BEHIND ACID ATTACK
Love into Hatred
Jealousy
Revenge
According to the newspaper The Hindu In India,
an estimated 500-1000 attacks takes place every year and
while they rarely kill they leave severe physical,
psychological and social scars.
Acid attacks, which overwhelmingly target
women and children. Many incidents are happening
6. in India. One of the acid attack victim is Ms.Reshma
Qureshi a 19 year old girl who lost an eye and whose
face was brutally disfigured in the attack, walked the
New York catwalk to whoops and cheers in what she
called a life-changing experience.
7. PREVENTION & TREATMENT
Education system of india should be modify which include one
compulsory subject about violence against women.
Gender discrimination must be avoided.
Government should made strict rules against these types of crimes.
Victims of acid attack dont need any sympathy
from anyone they just need a helping hand to feel oneness with society.
Uganda has the worlds largest burn centre.
Counseling
Long term care
Social support( shelter, occupational training etc.)
8. LAWS AGAINST ACID ATTACKS IN INDIA
Minimum imprisonment of 10 years extendable up
to imprisonment for life.
Non-Bailable
Fine up to 10 lacs rupees and that fine shall be
given to the victim or administer .
9. Wikipedia
The Hindu Newspaper
Stopacidattack.com
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