A 55-year-old lady was whipped to death by a pack of roaming dogs at a town in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district on Saturday, authorities said. The occurrence occurred at Mundrai town under Kanhiwada police headquarters limitations, around 20 km from the district head office, an authorities said.
“A post-mortem performed on the lady’s body revealed that she had actually sustained deep injuries from animal bites. The physician who performed the treatment has actually said that the lady might have passed away due to dog bites. No other injury marks were discovered on the body,” Kanhilwada police headquarters in-charge Monis Singh Bais informed PTI.
The image will end up being clearer once the forensic report shows up, he said. According to the victim’s relative, a pack of roaming dogs was around a tree when the lady was heading towards a field at around 7 am on Saturday.
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Later, some passersby identified the dogs consuming the body and notified villagers and the Kanhiwada authorities, he said.
Forest authorities were likewise intimated about the violent attack on the lady. Seoni’s sub-divisional officer of forest Yogesh Patel informed PTI that the way in which the lady’s flesh had actually been consumed, it didn’t seem an attack by wild animals. There is no forest in the 5 km radius from the area of the occurrence, he said.
Meanwhile, some villagers have actually declared that the Seoni Municipal Council captured roaming dogs in the city and launched them near the town.
Chief Municipal Officer (CMO) of Seoni R K Karveti, nevertheless, informed PTI that no campaign versus roaming dogs was performed in the city just recently.