Summary:
BATHINDA: A brazen attempt to publicise illegal dog fights in a town in Punjab led the police to register a rare FIR against the organisers on Friday. Unknown persons had put up posters in Moga district’s Nihal Singh Wala town on Wednesday asking people to send in their entries. Police registered a case on my complaint.”Nihal Singh Wala police station SHO Dilbagh Singh said, “We are trying to track down the organisers.” All it said was that the fights would be organised within two to three km of the town. Police officials believe that the fights may have been cancelled once the case was registered as the two cell numbers were switched off when TOI tried to call on them.Shiv Kaushal, noted dog trainer from Chandigarh, said, “Dog fights are very common in rural Punjab and betting also takes place..