Gorakhpur: A man threw acid on his wife and two daughters in Kambraghat below the boundary of the Cantt police station at Gorakhpur.
The daughter of wife and elderly was undergoing hospital treatment where the condition was said to be critical while younger women had been repatriated after first aid.
The police have accused suspended and registered a case against him.
One Ajay Sahini from the Kundraghat area, who worked as a tailor used to suspect his wife had an extramaria affair.
The couple had a fight from the last two days.
On Friday afternoon, Ajay came home with a bottle of sour and threw it on his wife sitting on the veranda and also on his older daughter Arpita washing clothes.
He then escaped from the scene.
His younger daughter Aradhyaya was injured in the incident.
When he heard the cry of the mother and daughter of the neighbors told the vehicle the police response (PRV).
The injured women rushed to the district hospital.
According to the local residents, Ajay has addicted to consumption of liquor.
“In the information of the local population, PRV rushed into the hospital where they underwent treatment.
The police have held defendants and instructions have been given to the Cantt police to take action after registering the case against him,” said SSP Vipin Tada.
The couple has three children, Arpital class 9 students, Aradhaya studied the 6th grade and a 20-year-old son of Ashutosh who worked in Mumbai.