Hyderabad: Stray dogs in Patancheru mandal went on a rampage and mauled a six-year-old boy to death and severely injured an eight-month-old girl in separate incidents that happened in places located 5 km apart.
Vishal died on the spot. His body was shifted to the government hospital in Patancheru for postmortem. Police have booked a case into the incident.
In another incident that occurred three hours later, a dog injured the infant Swathi by biting her on the head. She was sleeping in an under-construction independent house located in Muthangi village, Patancheru mandal. Her parents, construction labourers belonging to Andhra Pradesh, work in the same site.
Swathi is undergoing treatment in Niloufer Hospital. "Her condition is stable and she is out of danger,” said a Patancheru police official.
