Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Social Media Trap Leads to Acid Attack on UP Teacher
A man named Nishu threw acid on a 22-year-old teacher in Amroha.
He was incited to do so by a woman named Jahanvi, who used a fake identity.
After the attack, Nishu was arrested following an encounter with police, and was shot in both legs.
Jahanvi, also known as Archana, is married with three children and created multiple online identities.
The teacher suffered burns and is recovering.
Nishu was manipulated by Jahanvi, who wanted revenge on the teacher.
Nishu threw acid on a teacher in Amroha.
The attack was incited by a woman Nishu met on social media.
The teacher suffered burns and was admitted to the district hospital.
Nishu was arrested after a shootout with police, and was shot in both legs.
The accused woman, Jahanvi alias Archana, was also arrested.
- Who
- Nishu Tiwari and the teacher
- What
- Nishu threw acid on a teacher
- When
- September 23
- Where
- Amroha, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Nishu was manipulated by Jahanvi to seek revenge.
- Accused
- Nishu Tiwari
- Accomplice
- Jahanvi alias Archana
- Victim
- 22-year-old teacher
- Location
- Amroha, Uttar Pradesh
- Attack Type
- Acid
- Injuries
- 20-30% burns
- Arrest Details
- Shot in legs during encounter
Sources
‘Want him to suffer the same pain’: Sambhal teacher attacked with acid; accused held after shootout
UP: Instigated by conwoman, man throws acid on teacher in Sambhal
Man throws acid on teacher in Sambhal, arrested
Instigated By Conwoman, UP Man Throws Acid On Teacher, Both Arrested
