Andhra Pradesh Women Commission Chairperson Vasireddy Padma called upon acid attack victims receiving treatment at a private hospital in Gollapudi near here and enquired about their health condition on Sunday. The government will ensure that they are provided with the best treatment, she said.
Earlier in the day, a 28-year-old woman suffered burns when her boyfriend threw acid at Itavaram village in NTR district. A 10-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl, who were present near the victim during the attack, also sustained burn injuries and were admitted to the hospital.
Ms. Vasireddy Padma, after meeting with the victims, told the media that the victims suffered burns on the face and hands. But they were out of danger, she said.