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Bagaha : Police on December 20 arrested Lalan Parit of village Chhotakiin patti under Bagaha Town police station in West Champaran district for throwing acid on private parts of his wife Chandani Devi, 18, on December 19 night on her failure to meet his dowry demands. Police are also searching for her in-laws. Chandani is undergoing treatment at Bagaha sub-divisional hospital.
Bagaha Town PS SHO Mohd Ayub said that her father Bishambhar Parit of village Banakatwa under the same police station said that Chandani was married to Lalan Parit in June 2016 and her second marriage ( Gauna) took place on December 12, 2016, and ever since she was facing ire of her in- laws.
The SHO said that on the statement of Bishambhar Parit a case under various sections of the IPC and Prevention of Dowry Act was lodged with the police station and Lalan Parit was arrested. Seething in pain, Chanadni informed Bagaha SHO Mohd Ayub at the hospital about the incident.