Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Delhi Police Arrests Man After Attack on MCD Officials in Rohini
Imagine some people who really love dogs.
They were upset because the government was taking away stray dogs from their neighborhood.
On August 18th, when the government workers came to take the dogs, these people got angry and attacked them.
The police then used cameras to find out who was involved.
They arrested a man named Bhavik Wassan on August 19th.
He was part of a group that shared information about where the dog catchers were.
The angry people also damaged the government's vehicle and let the dogs go.
The government workers were following a court order to remove the dogs.
Bhavik Wassan arrested for attacking MCD officials during a stray dog removal drive.
The incident occurred in Rohini on August 18th, with the arrest on August 19th.
Wassan, a Rohini resident, was identified through CCTV footage.
He alerted a 'Rohini Dog Lovers' WhatsApp group about the MCD operation.
MCD officials were assaulted, and their van was vandalized during the incident.
- Who
- Delhi Police arrested Bhavik Wassan, a Rohini resident, along with other 'Rohini Dog Lovers' who were involved in the attack on MCD officials.
- What
- Bhavik Wassan was arrested for attacking MCD officials during a stray dog removal drive.
- When
- The attack happened on August 18th, and the arrest was on August 19th.
- Where
- Rohini, Delhi.
- Why
- The attack occurred because of disagreement with MCD's stray dog removal.
Dog Lovers' Perspective
MCD Officials' Perspective
Dog Removal
Dog Lovers' Perspective
They opposed the removal of stray dogs.
MCD Officials' Perspective
MCD was removing stray dogs.
- Accused
- Bhavik Wassan
- Location
- Rohini, Delhi
- Date of Attack
- August 18th
- Date of Arrest
- August 19th
- MCD Officials
- Assaulted during the incident
- WhatsApp Group
- 'Rohini Dog Lovers'