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FIR Filed After Dog Bites Domestic Worker in Ghaziabad High-Rise Caught on CCTV

Police say the victim will visit the station to file a complaint after receiving treatment.

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Municipal corporation officials said the dog was picked up by their team on Wednesday and sent to an animal birth-control centre.
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Overview

  • Security video from Amrapali Village Society in Indirapuram shows a dog rushing out of a lift around 7:13 pm Tuesday and biting a woman waiting outside.
  • Police identified the victim as Kalpana, a house help in the building’s CM Tower, and said they have contacted her and are looking into the case.
  • Footage shows a man follow the dog back into the lift without assisting the injured woman, while a woman inside appears to scold the animal.
  • An FIR under Section 291 (negligent conduct related to animals) was registered against an unidentified resident after the resident welfare association’s complaint, with videos included in the probe.
  • Municipal officials said the dog was seized and sent to an animal birth-control centre for observation and sterilization, adding it appears to be a stray cared for by a resident, pending verification.