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Assam: Acid Attack On A Man In Goreswar, Admitted to GMCH

According to reports, the incident took place on Wednesday evening when four miscreants threw acid on the victim and left him with serious acid burns.

Sentinel Digital Desk

GORESWAR: A horrific incident has been reported from Assam's Goreswar, as a man received acid burns after being attacked by miscreants, officials informed on Thursday. 

According to reports, the incident took place on Wednesday evening when four miscreants threw acid on the victim and left him with serious acid burns. The victim was returning from work to his home when the four miscreants did the ghastly job. 

The victim is identified as Manik Debnath, who hails from Bokulguri in Goreswar in the Baksa district of Assam. 

Police rushed to the spot and found the victim screaming due to acid burns. The police officials immediately ordered the victim to be sent to the local village hospital. 

The victim's wife is suspecting some kind of personal enmity between the victim and the miscreants and has asked the police to investigate deeper into the case to find out the actual reason behind this incident. 

The police officials though have suspected a family feud between the victim's family and the miscreants' families and the wife of the victim may know about it but is not revealing anything as of now. They will be interrogating the wife to find out the real reason for which the victim had to suffer the acid attack. 

The police immediately caught hold of the four miscreants connected to this ghastly attack and the four have been identified as, Bipin Rajbongshi, Deven Rajbongshi, Kanak Rajbongshi, and Pinku Biswas, as per police reports. 

After the victim could not be treated in the village hospital as the burns were severe he was referred to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital(GMCH) on Thursday where he is receiving improved treatment. 

Doctors at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital(GMCH) however have informed that Debnath is in a very critical condition as he has received third-degree acid burns and would need constant monitoring or else his situation may worsen. 

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