Teenage boy injured in acid attack in Goa, Congress demands actions, asks CM Sawant to…
He said that the men on the motorbike threw acid on him and fled the scene, adding that the motive behind the attack is still unknown.
New Delhi: A 17-one year-ragged boy used to be grievously injured when some bike-borne males threw acid on him in North Goa district on Monday morning. In accordance with the police officers, the incident took stammer at 7.50 am when the boy used to be attempting ahead to a bus in Dhargal village to transfer to his school in Mapusa metropolis, a senior police decent said.
The males on the bike threw acid on him and fled the establish, he said, adding the motive within the assist of the assault used to be now not yet known. The victim used to be before the entire lot taken to the North Goa District Sanatorium in Mapusa, but later shifted to the Goa Clinical College and Sanatorium in Bambolim close to Panaji, the decent said.
“An investigation has been launched to apprehend the culprits,” the decent said.
Goa Congress President Amit Patkar condemned the incident, calling it a “corrupt crime” that reflects a total breakdown of governance. “Here's now not the Goa all of us know, nor the Goa we deserve. From sunlight hours murders to drug mafias roaming free, and now acid attacks — right here is how some distance our stammer has fallen,” Patkar said in a strongly worded advise posted on social media.
Patkar moreover demanded immediate arrest of the culprits, a like a flash-tracked investigation, and the most harsh punishment for these responsible. “If the government can now not give protection to its residents from such barbaric crimes, it has no steady proper to remain in energy,” he added, conserving Chief Minister Pramod Sawant straight away responsible for the worsening law and issue wretchedness.
As residents pronounce apprehension and outrage, political force is mounting on the Sawant government to act all of a sudden and decisively.
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