India, Dec. 25 -- A Delhi court on Wednesday acquitted two men and a woman accused of an acid attack on a 26-year-old woman in Haryana's Sonipat in 2009.
The judgement was passed by additional sessions judge Jagmohan Singh of Rohini Court.
The court acquitted two men, Yashvinder Malik, Mandeep Mann and a woman, Bala, accused of throwing acid on the victim, then a 26-year-old. They were charged under IPC sections pertaining to aggravated rape, voluntarily causing hurt, criminal intimidation, attempt to commit culpable homicide, among other offences.
A fourth accused, a minor, was convicted by the Juvenile Justice Board in 2015 for a maximum of three-year sentence.
On December 4, a Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya...
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