In a preliminary examination, the suspect expressed a general dislike for girls and claimed to have chosen the victim at random, the officer said. (Image: Representative/ANI) After the attack, the girl was taken to a government hospital in Burari. She was discharged after treatment, the officer said A 16-year-old boy was apprehended Sunday for allegedly throwing some acid-like substance at a girl, who he chose as his victim at random near a school in north Delhi’s Burari area, police said. The attack took place on Wednesday around 1 pm when she had gone to pick her 10-year-old cousin from a school in the area’s Shastri Park Extension. The incident was reported the same day and an FIR was filed in the matter under section 326(b) and 341 of the Indian Penal Code at Burari Police Station. The chemical caused the girl a ”burn-like sensation, itching and irritation on her eyes, neck, and nose,” a senior police officer said. After the attack, the girl was taken to a government hospital in Burari. She was discharged after …