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Disfigured acid attack victim marries after finding true love from man who saw story on television

A woman who suffered horrific burns and lost her eyesight after having acid thrown in her face because she turned down the sexual advances of three men has married the love of her life.

Brave Sonali Mukherjee-Tiwari, 29, was left with 70 per cent burns to her face when three teenagers broke into her home and threw acid over her after they branded her ‘arrogant’ for turning them down.

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