Stray dogs 'poisoned' in Hyderabad? Case filed after deaths of 100 cannines

A case was registered on Sunday following a complaint alleging that nearly 100 stray dogs were poisoned in Ghatkesar near Hyderabad.

Update: 2018-10-08 04:27 GMT
According to the dog census conducted in January 2014, out of the 95,172 dogs at the time, 25,933 stray dogs had not been sterilised.

Hyderabad: A case was registered on Sunday following a complaint alleging that nearly 100 stray dogs were poisoned in Ghatkesar near Hyderabad.

A police official said that a complaint was filed by an activist stating about 100 street dogs have been poisoned near Infosys office by locals.

"We have been to the spot but have not found any dog dead bodies. We are investigating the matter. If anyone is found guilty we will charge them," the official said.

A case in this regard has been registered under the Animal Cruelty Act.

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