1.   In one case, the victim was blinded by two underage boys so the elderly woman would not be able to identify them later in a police lineup.

2.   In one case, the elderly victim was blinded by two boys so she would not be able to identify them.

3.   He added chilli powder was often used, however, by muggers and bag snatchers to blind their victims.

4.   Chilli powder is often used by muggers and bag snatchers in India to momentarily blind their victims.

5.   Many victims were blinded by glass shards from windows shattered by the blast.