Police on Thursday had issued a notice to Flipkart after it was found the acid was purchased from the its site. In response, Flipkart said the acid was sold by an Agra-based firm.
Main accused Sachin and the girl lived in the same area and were friends, the police say. The attack has brought focus back on continued sale of acid in local markets despite SC curbs.
The victim was injured after two bike-borne men allegedly threw an acid-like substance at her around 9 am Wednesday. According to police, three accused have been arrested.
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