<p>An unidentified man threw acid on the face of a 12-year-old girl, leaving her in a critical condition, the police said today.<br /><br />The girl was sleeping in the courtyard of their house in Thiriya Kalyanpur here late last night when an unidentified man threw acid on her face and escaped, they said.<br /><br />Her family members rushed to help her. They claimed that the victim saw a man running away from the house.<br /><br />Superintendent of Police (rural) Khyati Garg said, "The girl was taken to the district hospital. The accused is yet to be identified."<br /><br />An FIR has been registered against unidentified person.<br /><br />Police are yet to ascertain the reason behind the act.<br /><br />"Parents of the girl were out of the village, when the incident took place. Once we gather information from them, we will arrest the culprit," the SP said.</p>
<p>An unidentified man threw acid on the face of a 12-year-old girl, leaving her in a critical condition, the police said today.<br /><br />The girl was sleeping in the courtyard of their house in Thiriya Kalyanpur here late last night when an unidentified man threw acid on her face and escaped, they said.<br /><br />Her family members rushed to help her. They claimed that the victim saw a man running away from the house.<br /><br />Superintendent of Police (rural) Khyati Garg said, "The girl was taken to the district hospital. The accused is yet to be identified."<br /><br />An FIR has been registered against unidentified person.<br /><br />Police are yet to ascertain the reason behind the act.<br /><br />"Parents of the girl were out of the village, when the incident took place. Once we gather information from them, we will arrest the culprit," the SP said.</p>