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Delhi acid attack victim dies

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IANS Mumbai

A nurse from Delhi who was attacked with acid May 2 here died Saturday, her grieving family said.

Preeti Rathi died in a private hospital.

"Doctors removed the ventilator and other medical aids, which kept her alive, around 4 p.m.," Amar Singh Rathi, the victim's father, told IANS.

Acid was flung on Preeti, 25, by some unknown people as she got off the New Delhi-Mumbai Garib Rath Express at Bandra Terminus May 2 morning to join her job as a nurse in the army hospital here.

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First Published: Jun 01 2013 | 5:04 PM IST

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