Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru

Mangaluru, May 22: Another disturbing incident of animal abuse was reported from Mary Hill in the city. Kavoor police, taking quick action arrested the accused.

The accused has been identified as Eraiah from Gulbarga. He is working at a doctor’s house at Konchady as a gardener. The dog had reportedly chewed his footwear and hence in anger, he tied the dog to his bike and dragged him from Konchady to Mary Hill for two kilometres.

Eraiah

Screengrab from the CCTV video

He spared the dog when he saw its paws bleeding. It is said that the dog is alive.

Police booked a case under Prevention of Cruelty against Animals and also under Epidemic Diseases Act as the accused were found wandering for non-essential purposes.

The CCTV footage of the disturbing incident had gone viral on social media. 

Animal Care Trust’s volunteers and staff are trying to locate the dog but without luck. The dog was bleeding from the paws and needed immediate medical attention. They have requested the public to call them on 9845255777 or 900040497 if the dog is located.