Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Ahmedabad German Shepherd Allegedly Bites Neighbor Again; Owner Booked
A woman in Ahmedabad says her neighbor’s German Shepherd bit her.
The incident happened while she was sweeping outside her home.
The neighbor’s front door was open, allowing the dog to reach her.
The dog bit her right hand.
Her daughter called an ambulance and took her to a nearby health centre.
The woman said the same dog had bitten her about four months earlier.
Police registered a case against the dog’s owner for alleged negligence.
The owner was booked after the woman filed a complaint.
Ahmedabad City Police booked a German Shepherd’s owner for alleged negligence.
A 54-year-old woman was bitten on her right hand in Ramol.
The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on September 4.
The woman received treatment at a nearby Community Health Centre.
She alleged the same dog had bitten her four months earlier.
- Who
- Kapila Mahendra Prajapati, 54, was allegedly bitten by her neighbor’s German Shepherd; police booked the dog’s owner, Dharmishtha Dinesh Prajapati.
- What
- A German Shepherd allegedly bit Kapila Prajapati’s right hand, prompting an FIR for alleged negligence.
- When
- Around 5:30 p.m. on September 4; the owner was booked on Saturday.
- Where
- The incident occurred in the Ramol area of Ahmedabad, while the woman was outside her home.
- Why
- Police acted after Kapila Prajapati filed a complaint alleging that the dog had bitten her and had done so once before.
Police Complaint
Owner’s Position
Responsibility for the Bite
Police Complaint
The complaint alleges that the owner was negligent because the neighbor’s front door was open and the German Shepherd bit the woman.
Owner’s Position
The article does not report a response or defense from the dog’s owner.
Previous Incident
Police Complaint
Kapila Prajapati alleged that the same dog had bitten her right leg and left hand about four months earlier.
Owner’s Position
The article provides no separate account from the owner confirming or disputing the earlier allegation.
- Victim
- Kapila Mahendra Prajapati, 54
- Dog breed
- German Shepherd
- Injury
- Bite to the right hand
- Incident location
- Ramol area, Ahmedabad
- Earlier alleged bite
- Right leg and left hand, about four months earlier
- Medical response
- Taken by ambulance to a nearby Community Health Centre
- Police action
- Owner booked for alleged negligence