Archive · 20 Jul 2025
Mumbai Man's Pit Bull Bites Boy; Owner Arrested, Laughs
Imagine a boy playing in a parked car.
A man let his dog, a pit bull, go after the boy.
The dog bit the boy on his chin.
The owner thought it was funny and laughed instead of helping.
People filmed it without offering help.
The police arrested the man but let him go with a warning.
The boy was very scared by the attack.
A man's pit bull attacked and bit an 11-year-old boy in Mumbai.
The incident occurred in the Mankhurd area of Mumbai.
The dog's owner allegedly let the dog attack the boy inside a parked auto-rickshaw.
The owner was seen laughing during the attack, according to a video.
The owner, Sohail Hasan Khan, was arrested and later released after being served a notice.
- Who
- Sohail Hasan Khan (owner), an 11-year-old boy named Hamza.
- What
- A pit bull bit an 11-year-old boy after being unleashed by its owner.
- When
- Thursday night (incident), Friday (arrest).
- Where
- Mankhurd area, Mumbai.
- Why
- The owner intentionally let his dog attack the boy.
Victim/Public View
Owner/Bystanders View
Severity of Incident
Victim/Public View
The attack caused physical harm and emotional distress.
Owner/Bystanders View
The owner's actions are justifiable, it's the dog's fault and a joke.
Owner's Responsibility
Victim/Public View
The owner should face severe legal repercussions for intentionally unleashing his dog on a child.
Owner/Bystanders View
The legal consequences the owner faced are enough.
- Victim Age
- 11 years old
- Location
- Mankhurd, Mumbai
- Dog Breed
- Pit Bull
- Owner's Name
- Sohail Hasan Khan
- Charges
- Sections 291, 323, 506 of IPC and section 35(3) of BNS