Corrosive liquid attack leaves man injured

KUALA LUMPUR: An insurance company adjuster lost sight in his left eye and suffered serious burns on his face, chest and hands when two assailants splashed a corrosive liquid on him before stealing his car.

The victim, identified as Thiagarajan, 31, said he was driving his friend home when he realised one of his tyres had a puncture and he pulled over to change it. The friend alighted from the car as well.