Srinagar, Feb 1 (PTI) A 24-year-old woman was hospitalised with burn injuries after some persons threw acid on her in the Hawal area here on Tuesday, officials said.

The woman, a resident of Eidgah, was attacked with acid in the evening. She suffered burn injuries and was rushed to SMHS hospital here, they said.

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Police have registered a case and started investigation, the officials said.

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