New Delhi: The father of the 20-year-old Delhi University student, who alleged she was attacked with acid, was detained on Monday night, police sources said, hours after it emerged that a rape case had been filed against him by the wife of one of men accused.

ThePrint reported earlier in the day that the acid attack case may have been fabricated as a revenge plot by the DU student’s family.

The student had told the police that a man who had been stalking her for over a year and two of his associates threw acid on her while she was on her way to Laxmi Bai College near Ashok Vihar on Sunday. Show Full Article

Her brother, who is now untraceable, had spoken to ThePrint on Monday morning and said the acid attack occurred a month after the 20-year-old had a heated confrontation with the

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