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In Bihar, arsenic galore arsenic 776 radical person fallen unfortunate to stray canine bites , the latest economical survey report, 2025-26 released connected February 2, showed.
According to the report, implicit 2.83 lakh cases of canine bites were reported crossed the State successful 2024-25, astir 38,900 much than the erstwhile year.
According to the study released by the Bihar authorities connected February 2,2026 during the ongoing Budget Session of the State Assembly, Patna has the astir fig of canine wound cases followed by Nalanda, Bhojpur, East and West Champaran, Jehanabad, Gaya, Gopalganj, Vaishali, Purnia.
. The study said fig of canine wound cases successful the twelvemonth 2023-24 was 2,44,367. With 29,280 cases, Patna had the highest fig of canine wound cases successful the twelvemonth 2025-26 followed by East Champaran (24,452), Nalanda (19,637), West Champaran (17,820), Jehanabad (12,900), Bhojpur (10,496), Gaya (10,794), Purnia (10, 373), Vaishali (10,155).
Aurangabad territory had the lowest fig with lone 467 cases of canine bites successful the twelvemonth 2025-26 followed by Arwal (1,207), Khagaria (1,565), Lakhisarai (1,696), Supaul (1,878) Rohtas (1,967), Banka (2,782), Buxar (2,8 95).
Similarly, the survey study has noted that with 31,025 fig of cases during the twelvemonth 2025-26, Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) or, Influenza-like Illness (ILI) arsenic the 2nd astir prevalent ailment followed by diseases similar Malaria (29198), Enteric Fever (Typhoid) (23,976), Bacillary Dysentery (19,929), Acute Diarrhoeal Disease (including acute gastroenteritis) (18128) and Viral Hepatitis (1208).
A Patna based carnal activistic Arpita Bose , said stray dogs oregon cats lone wound retired of fearfulness oregon whenever they are attacked oregon provoked unnecessarily. The fig of canine wound cases successful this twelvemonth is huge, she said.
Veterinary doc Amresh Kumar of Kankerbagh locality said helium treats injured stray dogs and cates retired of passionateness and kindness. I cannot carnivore to spot them suffering, helium said. , However, connected the fig of canine wound lawsuit successful the State helium refused to marque immoderate comment. “What tin I accidental implicit this?”, helium asked.
