15 December,2020 07:00 AM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent
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The Rajkot police arrested two men for throwing acid at a woman and her two children aged 5 and 8 in Madhavpur area of Ahmedabad.
Their location was traced to Chotila, Rajkot from where they were arrested after the police tracked down their mobile conversation with their sister, reports Ahmedabad Mirror.
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The duo were identified as Ajay Dantani (25) and Vijay Dantani (20) who wanted their relative Laxmi Dantani to vacate the house their father had sold to her.
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The accused on Saturday threw acid at the Laxmi and her children, all of whom suffered injuries and burns. They successfully escaped from the scene after the attack.
Madhavpura PI M B Barad said, "The two travelled in a truck to Chotila and called their sister from hotels where they made stops. A Madhavpura police team accompanied by their sister travelled to Chotila and nabbed them. "
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