Teenager critically injured in shocking acid attack in Buriram

A shocking acid attack has left an 18 year old girl critically injured in Buriram. The incident occurred while the victim, Natthikarn Khairum, known as Aum, was dining with her family members at a local eatery in Nang Rong district. The caustic acid resulted in skin burns for both her aunt, Wiwat Chaketram, and grandmother, Ta Bawornram, albeit less severe.

The perpetrators of the vicious acid attack are two unidentified men. They launched the assault on the unsuspecting teenager from a vehicle without license plates, according to Wiwat. They approached Aum, pouring two jars of corrosive substance over her.

The acid used in the attack was so potent, it caused the immediate destruction of her clothing at the same time it severely burned her skin.

Following the attack, Aum was rushed to…