PAKISTAN

   MULTAN: A father and son, both practicing lawyers, splashed acid on their lady colleague within the premises of Multan District Court on Wednesday.

She was shifted to the Nishtar Hospital in a critical condition.

According to police, Advocate Karim ud Din Khilji and his son Waqas Khilji threw acid on a junior advocate, Nazima, in their chamber, in which she suffered serious burned injured.

The police said that they had arrested the culprits. But said they were not clear what prompted the lawyers to go this far.