Archive · 15 Jan 2026
Over 500 Stray Dogs Killed in Telangana
In Telangana, India, more than 500 stray dogs were killed in just one week.
The people who did this tried to hide what they had done by burying the dogs' bodies far away from the villages.
Later, special animal doctors dug up the bodies to find out what happened.
They are now trying to figure out what kind of poison was used.
The police have also sent official warnings to the people responsible for this bad act.
Over 500 stray dogs were killed in Telangana within a week.
The carcasses were buried to conceal the crime.
Veterinary teams exhumed the bodies for post-mortem examinations.
Viscera samples were sent to the Forensic Science Laboratory for analysis.
Notices have been issued to the accused individuals.
- Who
- Stray dogs in Telangana, India
- What
- Over 500 stray dogs killed in a week
- When
- Within a one-week period
- Where
- Telangana, India
- Why
- To fulfill election promises made by a local sarpanch
- Location
- Telangana, India
- Number of Dogs Killed
- Over 500
- Time Frame
- One week
- Action Taken
- Carcasses buried, later exhumed for post-mortem
- Investigation Status
- Viscera samples sent to Forensic Science Laboratory
- Legal Action
- Notices issued to the accused