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FIR Filed After Sniffer Dog Bites 4-Year-Old at Kolkata Airport

Police have registered an FIR against the handler, citing incompetence in controlling the leashed dog.

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Overview

  • The incident occurred between departure gates 4A and 4B, according to police.
  • A German Shepherd allegedly lunged forward and bit the child while on a leash with its handler.
  • The child's father filed a complaint that led to the FIR for causing severe injury.
  • The family canceled a planned trip to Malaysia as the boy began a month-long anti-rabies vaccination course.
  • Police said they are investigating the case, and the dog is from a security agency working at the airport.