Animal Cruelty in Meerut: Irked by the Noise of Stray Puppies, 2 Women Set Ablaze Canines in Kankerkheda; Police Register FIR
Police in Meerut's Kankerkheda area have booked two women accused of burning alive five stray puppies by pouring petrol over them, officials said on Friday. The women, residents of the same neighbourhood, were allegedly frustrated by the noise made by the puppies, according to locals.
Meerut, November 8: Police in Meerut's Kankerkheda area have booked two women accused of burning alive five stray puppies by pouring petrol over them, officials said on Friday. The women, residents of the same neighbourhood, were allegedly frustrated by the noise made by the puppies, according to locals.
Station House Officer Jitendra Kumar told PTI that the FIR was filed based on the statement provided by Anshumali Vashishth, general secretary of the Animal Care Society. The two accused, Shobha and Aarti, have been booked under Section 325 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (mischief by killing or maiming animal) in the case lodged at Kankerkheda police station. Man Swinging Dog in Meerut Video: Man Swings Canine Around by Its Legs, UP Police React to Disgusting Instagram Reel Going Viral on Social Media.
"Further legal action will follow upon investigation," Kumar said. According to the complaint, the incident took place on November 5 in Sant Nagar Colony on Rohta Road. Vashishth claimed that a street dog had recently given birth to five puppies, which were allegedly targeted by the accused women. They poured petrol on the puppies and set them on fire. Dog Attack in Meerut: PRD Jawan in ICU After Pit Bull Bites His Thighs and Private Parts, Owner Booked.
On Friday, representatives of the Meerut Vyapar Mandal met Circle Officer (CO) Daurala Shuchita Singh to bring the incident to his attention and demand strict action against the women involved.
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