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Stray dogs maul girl to death
Stray
dogs maul girl to death in Andhra
Hyderabad, April 15 Stray dogs on Wednesday mauled a six-year-old
girl to death in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district.
The incident occurred in Kakumanu village in Guntur district.
About 10 dogs attacked Sheikh Kousar when she was playing near her home. The
dogs bit her head, face and other parts. She died on the spot.
Angry villagers staged sit-in along with the girl's body on Kakumanu-Guntur
highway, protesting the negligence of the municipal authorities in checking the
stray dog menace.
Some police officials rushed to the village to pacify the irate villagers after
the girl's death.
A few days ago, a stray dog had attacked a girl and severely injured her in the
same village. Local residents alleged that the authorities are not taking
action on their repeated complaints about the stray dog menace.