India, March 10 -- A 25-year-old woman was arrested on Monday for allegedly throwing acid on another woman inside the Gurugram Civil Hospital premises in Sector 10 on Sunday night. Police stated the accused, Sakshi, a resident of Patuhera Bawal in Rewari, mistook her victim for her husband's ex-girlfriend.

According to police, Sakshi purchased acid, meant fortoilet cleaning,to take revenge on the 20-year-old original target from Nuh. The intended victim had arrived at Subhash Nagar in Sector 5 on Sunday to meet relatives when Sakshi along with her husband and three friends allegedly assaulted her, police said. The woman was subsequently rushed to the Civil Hospital with head injuries, they added.

Upon learning her target was at the hosp...