Mumbai: Nine dogs found dead, poisoning suspected

Mumbai | Thursday | 24th January, 2019

Summary:

Nine stray dogs were found dead in an under-construction plot on Mira Road last week. “In many construction site on Mira Road we have observed that men feed and raise dogs. Police have filed a case against unknown persons and it is suspected that the dogs had been poisoned. An officer from Mira Road police station said that while prima facie it appeared that the dogs had been fed poison, a detailed post-mortem report is awaited. Fernandes then reported the deaths to Mira Road police station and unknown individuals have been booked under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act..