Vijayawada shopkeeper gives college student acid instead of water
A final-year student of Loyola Degree College, was playing volleyball in the NK Padu area. When he went to a shop to get a water bottle, the shopkeeper handed him a bottle of acid instead of a water bottle.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 17 April 2022 10:07 AM GMT
Vijayawada: In a shocking incident here, a boy accidentally drank acid water due to a shopkeeper's negligence.
According to circle inspector Pawan Kumar of the Patamata police station, K. Chaitanya, a final-year student of Loyola Degree College, was playing volleyball in the NK Padu area. When he went to a shop to get a water bottle, the shopkeeper handed him a bottle of acid instead of a water bottle. The thirsty student drank the acid.
He was admitted to a private hospital in a critical condition. Students of Loyola College collected donations for his treatment. Presently, the boy is recovering.
A case has been registered by the Patamata police and they are investigating if it was an accident or an intentional crime.
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