Dog sparks panic, bites 4 outside Thane court

  • | Thursday | 26th April, 2018

Four people, including two minors, were bitten by a dog near the Thane court on Wednesday morning. Officials said that the dog came running towards the court and attacked passersby, sparking panic in the area. Officials said Ms. Maskar and Mahesh were rushed to Shivaji Hospital in Kalwa, while Payal and Rohit are undergoing treatment at Thane Civil Hospital. The injured have been identified as police constable Jaya Maskar (53), who is posted at the court, and Thane residents Payal Walmiki (20), Mahesh Mane (8) and Rohit Pawar (1). According to civic officials, the incident occurred at around 11.30 a.m. on a stretch of road between the court and the office of the Superintendent of Police, Thane Rural.

more-in Four people, including two minors, were bitten by a dog near the Thane court on Wednesday morning. According to civic officials, the incident occurred at around 11.30 a.m. on a stretch of road between the court and the office of the Superintendent of Police, Thane Rural. Officials said that the dog came running towards the court and attacked passersby, sparking panic in the area. “The dog bit four people and attacked a few others before passersby managed to drive it away using sticks and stones,” an officer said. The injured have been identified as police constable Jaya Maskar (53), who is posted at the court, and Thane residents Payal Walmiki (20), Mahesh Mane (8) and Rohit Pawar (1). Officials said Ms. Maskar and Mahesh were rushed to Shivaji Hospital in Kalwa, while Payal and Rohit are undergoing treatment at Thane Civil Hospital. Officials said all the injured are out of danger.

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