Archive · 14 Sep 2025
Stray Dog Attacks in Kalyan Injure Five, Prompting Demands
Some people in Kalyan, India, were hurt by stray dogs.
Five people, including a child, were bitten.
One person described how a dog bit them.
People living there say the city government hasn't done enough to control the dogs, even though there are schools and classes nearby.
The government says they are working on it, sterilizing dogs and giving them shots to prevent rabies.
On Saturday, there were many dog bites reported across the region.
Five people were injured in stray dog attacks on Vallipir Road, Kalyan.
A young boy was among those attacked.
Residents reported the attacks to the authorities.
A local resident described being chased and bitten by a dog.
KDMC reported 67 dog bite cases across the region on Saturday.
- Who
- Local residents, Sayyed Mohsin, KDMC health officer Deepa Shukla
- What
- Stray dog attacks resulting in injuries
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Vallipir Road, Govindwadi, Kalyan
- Why
- Incident of dog bites; residents demand KDMC action
- Incident
- Stray dog attacks
- Location
- Vallipir Road, Govindwadi, Kalyan
- Injured
- Five, including a young boy
- Reported Dog Bites (Saturday)
- 67 across KDMC region (35 in Kalyan, 32 in Dombivli)
- KDMC Sterilization Center
- One in Kalyan, sterilizing over 1,000 dogs monthly