BUREWALA:Machiwal police have arrested an acid attack suspect, identified as Shakeel, in an injured condition during a raid near a canal at 557/EB here on Wednesday.
According to police, the suspect fractured his leg after jumping from a tree while attempting to escape. He was shifted to hospital for treatment.
He was wanted for allegedly throwing acid on two schoolchildren, Waheed and Waqas, and their van driver, Tassawar Iqbal, who sustained minor burns.
Police said the suspect was involved in seven cases, including attempted murder, drug-related offences and illegal possession of arms.