Archive · 10 Jan 2026
Homeless man mauled to death by stray dogs in Delhi
A 60-year-old man named Raju, who was homeless and lived on the streets, was attacked by stray dogs in Delhi.
The attack happened near a school in a place called Dwarka.
Raju tried to run away to a nearby park, but the dogs followed him and hurt him badly.
He was taken to the hospital, but he died from his injuries.
Raju had left his home in Uttar Pradesh because of family problems.
He had a wife and three children.
His wife works as a helper in a society to support the family.
The police found out who he was and gave his body to his family for the last rites.
A 60-year-old homeless man, Raju, was mauled to death by stray dogs in Dwarka, Delhi.
The attack occurred near St Mary’s school in Sector 19 on Tuesday night.
Raju ran towards a nearby park to escape but was followed and attacked by the dogs.
He succumbed to his injuries on the night between Wednesday and Thursday while undergoing treatment.
Raju had been living on the streets for over a year due to domestic disputes and is survived by his wife and three children.
- Who
- Raju, a 60-year-old homeless man from Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur
- What
- Mauled to death by stray dogs
- When
- Tuesday night, died on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday (January 7-8)
- Where
- Near St Mary’s school in Dwarka’s Sector 19, Delhi
- Why
- Raju was attacked by a pack of stray dogs while trying to save himself
- Victim's Name
- Raju
- Victim's Age
- 60
- Location of Attack
- Dwarka, Sector 19, Delhi
- Date of Attack
- Tuesday night
- Date of Death
- Intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday (January 7-8)
- Victim's Hometown
- Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh
- Victim's Family
- Wife and three children
- Victim's Occupation
- Homeless