In a horrendous incident, a man, Mohammed Irfan, threw acid on hospital staff, including three nurses in the emergency ward of a hospital in Lahore. Six people suffered burns in the incident including three nurses.
According to details man’s wife works in the Mayo Hospital in Lahore as a nurse. On Wednesday night Irfan entered the emergency ward of the hospital and asked his wife Rehmana to come along with him. On her refusal the man tried to drag her along.
Meanwhile her colleagues intervened. In a fit of rage the man threw acid at them injuring 3 nurses and 3 attendants. However the para-medical staff caught the man and gave him a sound thrashing before handing him over to police. The condition of Rehmana and the two other nurses is critical.
The couple is said to have been living separately for some time.