A 25-year old wife has been attacked with acid by her husband for delivering a baby girl.
The woman Farah Biwi, left with horrific burns on her face and stomach is still receiving treatment for the injuries inflicted on her by her husband Siraj Biwi, 32, who is still on the run as he fled after attacking her.
ale child and fulfil a dowry – in Moradabad, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
The couple were married for 8-years and have two girls.
Speaking on the issue, Farah said: “After the birth of the first girl only, my in-laws started to target me as if I deliberately delivered a baby girl. “The harassment kept intensifying as time passed by. “For the past year, things had become much worse. “Under pressure from his family, my husband would ask me to get more money from my parents and give it to them.”When I didn’t oblige them, they started to beat me up. .
. “It come to a pass when my second daughter was born. “I was trying to live with the daily dose of torture, and thinking about the well being my daughters. “If I part ways from the man, who would provide for my two daughters and myself? “But I could never imagine that he would go to the extent of pouring acid on me.”I won’t forgive him for this ever.”
