Stray dog crushed to death in Gurugram; cops launch probe to nab accused

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A stray canine was allegedly killed by 4 unidentified males on Sunday morning in Partap Nagar (Sector 7), police stated. The canine was crushed to demise whereas asleep exterior Mehendi Park round 5.30am, in accordance with officers accustomed to the matter.

Residents alleged the suspects used a boulder and sticks earlier than taking away the canine’s physique; police are verifying CCTV clips to establish them. (File picture)

A senior police official on the New Colony police station stated that residents within the space checked CCTV footage after the canine went lacking from its regular spot. “A number of canines often stay exterior the park throughout the early hours when morning walkers come to feed them,” the official stated, requesting anonymity.

Based mostly on a grievance filed by residents on Monday, police registered an FIR in opposition to the 4 suspects below Part 325 (inflicting the demise or everlasting damage (maiming) to any animal) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and provisions of the Animal Cruelty Act.

“Of their grievance, the residents alleged that one of many suspects threw an enormous boulder on the canine whereas the remaining three assaulted the canine utilizing sticks. The suspects then took the canine’s physique, wrapped in a blanket, with them,” the senior official added.

Sandeep Turan, public relations officer of Gurugram police, stated that an investigation has been initiated. “We try to determine the identities of the suspects. They are going to be apprehended quickly,” Turan stated.