Dog Attack Claims Life of 5-Month-Old in Hyderabad

Infant succumbed to injuries inflicted by stray dogs, the attack took place while the child was briefly left alone in a temporary shelter.

Update: 2023-12-26 05:52 GMT
30,000 dog bite cases were reported in the city in 2023, and 12 persons died due to rabies. (Representational Images)

Hyderabad: In horrific incident, a five-month-old died due to the injuries he sustained after he was attacked by a pack of stray dogs. The incident occurred on December 8 and the infant breathed his last on December 25.

The boy was being treated in a private hospital since the stray dogs attacked him. On December 8, the parents of the infant left him alone for a  couple of minutes  in the temporary shelter they used to stay in Vinoba Nagar, Shaikpet.

While the boy was sleeping alone in that temporary shelter set up in a private property in Shaikpet, four dogs attacked him.

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