Woman, her male friend attacked with 'chemical substance' in Vikaspuri

A woman and her male friend were attacked with some 'chemical substance' by unidentified persons. The victims approached Vikaspuri police station on Wednesday. A case under relevant sections of the IPC has been registered.

New Delhi: A 19-year-old woman and her male friend, who were attacked with some 'chemical substance' allegedly by unidentified persons approached Vikaspuri police station on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday when they were on a motorcycle in West Delhi's Vikaspuri area.

A case under relevant sections of the IPC has been registered.

The man suffered 10 to 15 per cent burn injuries, while the woman discharged after providing first aid.

According to the doctor, the woman was attacked with acid, however, they are awaiting forensic reports for final confirmation on the nature of the injury.

Police are questioning a suspect in connection with the incident. Further investigation is on.