Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Stray Dog Feud Leads to Suicide Attempt
A woman named Pratibha in Hyderabad was feeding 15 stray dogs near her house.
Her neighbors were upset because the dogs were biting people and scaring children.
This led to a big argument, and Pratibha said her neighbors and an NGO worker were threatening her.
She tried to hurt herself because she was so upset.
The police are now looking into what happened.
Pratibha is in the hospital but is doing okay now.
Both sides have made complaints against each other, and the police are checking the facts.
Pratibha, a 36-year-old woman, attempted suicide after being threatened by neighbors and an NGO worker over feeding stray dogs.
Pratibha has been feeding 15 stray dogs near her house, with three adopted by her three months ago.
Neighbors complained that the dogs bit elderly people and frightened children, leading to a longstanding feud.
An NGO worker allegedly trespassed into Pratibha's house and threatened to seize her house, leading to her suicide attempt.
Both Pratibha and the neighbors have lodged complaints against each other, and the police are verifying the claims.
- Who
- Pratibha, a 36-year-old woman, and her neighbors in Hyderabad
- What
- A feud over feeding stray dogs led to a suicide attempt by Pratibha
- When
- The incident occurred recently, with harassment lasting 3-4 months
- Where
- Hyderabad, specifically near Pratibha's house and the Ameenpur police station
- Why
- Pratibha's neighbors complained about the dogs biting and frightening children, while Pratibha alleged threats and harassment from the neighbors and an NGO worker
- Victim's Name
- Pratibha
- Victim's Age
- 36
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Number of Stray Dogs
- 15
- Duration of Harassment
- 3-4 months
- Current Condition
- Stable
- Police Station
- Ameenpur