Increase in attacks on dogs in cities? Take a look at recent cases of ferocity in dogs

Recently, incidents of dogs attacking people, particularly children, resulting in death or serious injury have become increasingly common across the country. Such incidents have become a problem for society.

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Let’s take a look at the recent incidents of dogs attacking people –

• A dog brutally attacked a girl in the elevator of a housing society in Noida district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. Filmed on CCTVThe incident took place at Lotus 300 Society in Sector 107 of Noida.
• A five-year-old girl suffered serious injuries in an accident Attack by two Rottweiler dogs on May 6 at a public park in the Thousand Lights area of ​​Chennai. Police arrested the owner of the dogs and a case of negligence was registered.
• On April 29, a 6-year-old girl was attacked by a German Shepherd – despite the leash at the Ajnara Integrity Society in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad. CCTV footage of the incident showed the owner falling to hold the dog, which bit the girl on the arm.
• On April 9th, a A pet pit bull attacked a 15-year-old neighbor boy, causing him to be seriously injured. CCTV footage of the incident showed the dog pinning the boy, Altaf, to the ground and attacking him while a man and a woman watched without raising the alarm or intervening.

Stray dog ​​attack incidents

• On March 18, a A six-year-old boy was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs when he attended his school in Chittorgarh district of Rajasthan. The boy was taken by villagers to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries, police said.
• In February 2024 a Toddler was attacked and killed by stray dogs at midnight when the one-year-old came out of his hut in search of his mother in Telangana. The incident took place at Shamshabad municipal headquarters in Ranga Reddy district.

In March of this year the Central government had instructed states to do so Ban on the sale and breeding of 23 breeds of wild dogsincluding Pitbull Terriers, American Bulldogs, Rottweilers and Mastiffs, while more and more people are dying from dog attacks.

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