Kupwara, Oct 18: As many as Nine individuals fell victim to separate stray dog attacks in Nachyan area of border town Tangdar on Wednesday.
The victims, who were going about their daily routines, were suddenly attacked by stray dogs, and although identified, they’ve chosen to remain anonymous for now. The attacks happened in different areas of Nachiyan, raising concerns about the presence of stray dogs in the locality.
Local authorities acted swiftly, with all five victims now receiving medical care at the Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Tangdar. Injuries vary in severity, with some requiring more extensive medical attention.
Community members, shocked and saddened by these events, are urging authorities to address the issue of stray dogs in Nachiyan, ensuring safety for residents and visitors. These incidents have sparked a broader conversation about the need for better animal control measures.
The dedicated medical staff at SDH Tangdar is working tirelessly to aid the injured individuals, aiming for their speedy recovery. The entire community stands in solidarity with the victims, hoping these incidents will lead to necessary action regarding stray dog management.