A Pitbull Terrier dog was seen attacking the residents of Uttam Nagar, in New Delhi, in a CCTV footage that has gone viral. The video footage shows the Pitbull dog on the loose and how he mauled a small kid in the busy street of Delhi.

The following incident saw three people being injured. The unfortunate scenes took place on March 28; however, the video surfaced online earlier today.

The viral video shows how the Pitbull dog running towards the kids roaming in the Uttam Nagar area and how he pounces on a boy. The wild dog ferociously mauls the boy, as he is seen struggling in the middle of the street. A female passer-by tries to make the rescue but fails in her attempt.

A couple of more people join forces and try to rescue the small boy from the Pitbull’s hold but are unsuccessful again. Not finding any other way, a woman in yellow sari picks up a wooden stick and repeatedly hits the mad dog, trying to free the boy from the dog’s assault. A man passing-by went to an extent of picking up a chair and hit the wild dog with it.

Watch video of Pitbull Terrier Dog Attack People in Uttam Nagar, New Delhi.

However, the boy is seen rescued successfully by the local residents after many failed attempts. Visuals in the viral video suggest that the Pitbull Terrier Dog was still running after people in the Uttam Nagar streets, scaring the life out of them.

Whether the dog was a pet or not, still remains a mystery. More details on the incident are awaited.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Apr 02, 2018 08:05 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).