Karnataka municipal election: Eight injured in acid attack at Congress celebration rally

Over eight people were injured as acid was thrown on them during the victory procession of victorious Congress candidate Inayatullah Khan in Tumakuru on Monday. This incident comes after reports that Congress and Janata Dal-Secular may enter into an alliance in the Tumakuru and Mysuru municipal corporations. The injured were taken to a hospital. The doctor said the liquid could be some low-intensity acid like a bathroom cleaner.