3-year-old girl comes under stray dog attack in her house, hospitalised

A three-year-old miss sustained superior injuries aft being bitten by a stray canine wrong her location astatine Omallur successful Pathanamthitta connected Monday. The incidental occurred astir 12.30 p.m. erstwhile the stray canine entered the location done the room doorway and launched a convulsive onslaught connected the child, identified arsenic Sukanya. Hearing her cries, the child’s mother, who was fetching h2o nearby, rushed successful and managed to propulsion the miss distant from the dog’s grip.

Sukanya , who suffered heavy injuries connected her face, was archetypal taken to the Pathanamthitta General Hospital and aboriginal shifted to the Government Medical College Hospital, Kottayam, for specialised treatment. The kid is presently nether reflection astatine the aesculapian assemblage and remains successful captious condition, according to Omallur panchayat president Athira, who accompanied the kid to the hospital.

Search connected for dog

The incident, meanwhile, has near the neighbourhood successful shock, particularly arsenic the aforesaid canine is believed to person attacked 2 others earlier the aforesaid day. Local radical said a antheral identified arsenic Rajan was bitten portion retired connected a greeting walk, portion a clergyman walking successful the country was besides attacked soon after. Both are besides undergoing aesculapian treatment.

Residents said the canine is inactive astatine large, and radical are searching for it amid fears that it whitethorn beryllium rabid. The incidental has triggered interest successful the locality, peculiarly arsenic children are spending much clip outdoors with schools remaining closed. The repeated attacks person besides highlighted increasing interest implicit the stray canine menace successful residential areas crossed Pathanamthitta district.

Wild boar attack

In a abstracted incident, a 77-year-old woman, Thamarakshi, from Thengamam, adjacent Adoor, sustained injuries successful a chaotic boar attack. The incidental occurred astir 8 a.m. portion she was collecting firewood adjacent her house. The animal, which was nearby, abruptly charged astatine her, causing terrible injuries to her near knee. Bleeding heavily, she was rushed to the Adoor General Hospital for treatment.