Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Netizens Slam SDRF for Dog Rescue Method
Two young men, Piyush Kumar and Viksit Rana, went missing while trekking in the Himalayas.
Their bodies were found, and a loyal dog was seen guarding Piyush's body for four days in freezing snow.
The dog was rescued and carried in a gunny bag, which upset many people on social media.
They felt the method was cruel and not appropriate for rescuing an animal.
The incident highlights the dog's loyalty and the importance of proper animal rescue techniques.
Two young men went missing while trekking in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district.
A loyal dog guarded one of the bodies for four days in freezing snow.
The dog was rescued and carried in a gunny bag, sparking public outrage.
Netizens criticized the rescue method as cruel and inappropriate.
The incident highlights the dog's loyalty and the need for better animal rescue practices.
- Who
- Rescuers and netizens
- What
- Controversy over the method of rescuing a loyal dog
- When
- After the discovery of the bodies on an unspecified date after January 23
- Where
- Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh
- Why
- The dog was carried in a gunny bag, which sparked public outrage
- Location
- Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh
- Date of Incident
- January 23
- Victims
- Piyush Kumar (13) and Viksit Rana (19)
- Dog's Condition
- Weak but alert after four days in freezing snow
- Rescue Method
- Carried in a gunny bag (bori)