In less than a month, this is the second death due to the menace of stray dogs in the state. Last month, a four-year-old boy in Hyderabad was killed in an attack by a pack of stray dogs.
Hyderabad: A stray dog attacked a 5-year-old boy playing on the road in Telangana’s Khammam district. Child died in dog attack. This is the second incident of stray dog attack on a child in Telangana within a month.
It is being told that the child was seriously injured after the dog attack. The seriously injured child was taken to the hospital for treatment where he succumbed to his injuries. The incident is being reported from Raghunathapalem mandal of Khammam district.
According to information, Banoth Bharat, a five-year-old child of Putani Thanda, was playing on the road. Meanwhile, a stray dog attacked him badly. The child lost a lot of blood during the dog attack. He was then taken to a private hospital, where he succumbed.
4 Year old child dies last month
Last month, a 4-year-old boy was mauled to death by stray dogs in a housing society in Hyderabad. A day later, in a similar incident, a child was attacked and injured by a pack of stray dogs in the city.
In the wake of the attack on the two children, the Hyderabad Municipal Corporation held a high-level meeting within 24 hours. In the meeting, Special Chief Secretary to Government of Telangana, Arvind Kumar, IAS had directed the officials to pay special attention to controlling stray dogs and prepare an action plan on war footing to prevent such incidents in the limits of GHMC and other municipalities .
