Shocking Incident: Man Arrested for Assaulting Stray Dog in Delhi

A 36-year-old Delhi man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a stray dog in Shahdara. The incident was reported by an animal welfare member, leading to the suspect's arrest. A case is registered under relevant animal cruelty laws; investigation is ongoing.

A 36-year-old man was arrested in Delhi's Shahdara on accusations of sexually assaulting a stray dog, according to police statements released Saturday.

The alleged crime took place on April 7 and was reported by Renu, an animal welfare organization member. The complaint triggered police action in the Nala area of Kailash Nagar.

Following the arrest of Naushad, a local water supplier, police initiated a case under section 325 and the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Naushad, who confessed to the act while being drunk, remains under investigation.