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This is the second such attack on a woman shopkeeper in Kasaragod in just one month.
The acid attack happened around 8 am on Sunday at an ayurvedic hospital in Cheruvannur, where Prabisha was receiving treatment for chronic back pain.
According to a police officer, the effects of formic acid worsen over time, increasing the severity of the burns.
Faisal, who goes by the nickname Mickey, declined to speculate on the reasons behind the attack, but acknowledged it had left him and his family traumatised.
While one of the girls sustained a burn injury of 20 per cent, the other two suffered 10 per cent burn injuries.
The college authorities caught hold of the accused before he fled the scene and handed him to the authorities.
Suspect escapes after dousing acid on 47-year-old man's face.
Though the 52-year-old was rushed to Government Medical College in Pariyaram by his family, he succumbed to the injuries at the hospital, said Thaliparamba police.
During a KYC process, Pragya's inability to blink hindered the biometric scanning, leaving her without the basic banking services she rightfully deserved.
The accused has been arrested while the woman is undergoing treatment at Kottayam Medical College Hospital.
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