KALABURAGI: A four-year-old boy died after he was attacked by a street dogs while 13 others were bitten by a rabid dog in Kalaburagi on Saturday morning.
The boy, Manoj Poojari, was playing on Ganadevathe temple road, when stray dogs suddenly attacked him. Manoj, who was seriously injured in the attack, was admitted to a hospital but died without responding to treatment.
Manoj was the son of Sharanabasappa Pujari of Jambaga village of Kalaburagi taluk. The family was living in Dariyapur Kotnoor Layout of Kalaburagi city where Sharanabasappa was working as a watchman.
In another instance of stray dogs menace in Kalaburagi, a rabid dog bit 13 people at Devanagar in Kalaburagi city around 6 am on Saturday. The dog suddenly attacked people who were standing in front of their houses.
The victims have suffered injuries on the head, stomach, hands and legs and have been admitted to GIMS hospital in Kalaburagi for treatment.
