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Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore
Mangalore, Mar 5: In a bizarre incident, assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Srikala was attacked by a stray dog during duty hours at Mahakali Padapu here on Tuesday March 5.
Srikala was on night duty at Mahakali Padpu checkpoint along with another policeman identified as Bhimappa.
At around 4 am, as she felt drowsy with sleep, she decided to take a small walk around the area.
Srikala and Bhimappa were walking around when all of a sudden a stray dog appeared from out of nowhere and attacked her. The dog bit her leg, injuring her badly.
Bhimappa was unhurt. Srikala was rushed to Unity hospital where she is recuperating.
Srikala is part of Pandeshwar police.