Archive · 3 Aug 2025

Kerala Panchayat Faces Probe Over Alleged Stray Dog Killings

Kerala Panchayat Faces Probe Over Alleged Stray Dog Killings

An animal rights group accused officials in Munnar, India, of killing many stray dogs.

They told the police, who are now investigating.

A video online showed dogs being taken away in a vehicle.

The people who filed the complaint also said the authorities tried to hide the bodies of the dogs.

The police have not found evidence to prove the claims, but the investigation continues.

The case involves the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, due to concerns about stray dogs in the area.

Sources