What happened
A Senate committee passed a bill proposing death, life imprisonment or at least 14 years in prison and a Rs2 million fine for acid attacks.
Why it matters
The committee vote advanced a proposal intended to strengthen deterrence and punishment for acid violence.
The development was reported on 2026-09-07. Details in this account reflect information available in the reporting snapshot for that date and should be read as a contemporaneous record.
Sources & reporting notes
This is a contemporaneous summary of published reporting, not eyewitness reporting. The source archive was reviewed on 2026-09-07.
- Dawn — News archive for 2026-09-072026-09-07 · Date-bounded reporting archive.