An Ugandan woman is currently writhing in pain following an acid attack allegedly by her husband. The victim is said to have been poured acid due to her inability to return to her matrimonial home on time.

Ms Jane Kyazike, 25, was admitted to Iganga Hospital in Uganda after her husband, Wilbrod Awor, reportedly stormed her parents’ home and poured acid on her. .

According to DailyMonitor , the suspect had severally warned that his wife, who was taking care of her ailing grandfather return home. The couple has one child. .

Speaking from her hospital bed, the victim said

“I heard some movements in the house and when I tried to flash the torch on my phone, he poured some liquid which I late realized was acid, on my head and it spilled over the body. .

The assailant reportedly fled when the victim raised an alarm.