Man Arrested for Brutal Canine Attack

A man in Basti district was arrested for allegedly beating a dog and over 12 puppies to death after being attacked by a dog. The incident led to police intervention and the man's arrest. The police buried the animals after the grim event.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Basti | Updated: 12-01-2026 16:15 IST | Created: 12-01-2026 16:15 IST
Man Arrested for Brutal Canine Attack
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A 50-year-old man has been taken into custody for allegedly killing a dog and more than a dozen puppies in Basti district, following a canine attack on himself. The police reported the arrest on Monday.

Circle Officer Kuldeep Singh Yadav stated that the suspect, Kalimullah, was bitten by a dog at Mungraha intersection, triggering the bloody response. Enraged, the man reportedly took a stick to the dog and its litter in a fit of anger.

Authorities were quick to respond upon learning about the incident, and they conducted a burial for the deceased animals. The police have officially registered a case, ensuring the accused was apprehended on Sunday night.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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