50 people injured in Bihar acid attack over land dispute

In a horrific incident, as many as 50 people suffered burn injuries when acid was allegedly thrown at them over a land dispute in Bihar’s Saran district. The police have arrested two persons in this connection and further investigating the matter.

Saran (Bihar): At least 50 people suffered burn injuries when acid was allegedly thrown at them over a land dispute at Chaitpur village in Bihar’s Saran district on Sunday.

As per information, three of them were severely injured and were referred to the PMCH; 25 people are admitted to a nearby by Nursing Home whereas rest are being treated at different hospitals.

The police have arrested two persons in this connection and further investigating the matter.

Police said there had been a dispute over a piece of land between Ramchandra Shah and his nephew, Sanjay Shah, for the past few years and which resulted in clash today.