Overview

• Four-year-old Ayush was mauled to death by a pack of 8–10 stray dogs on June 4 near Runija Road in Ganesh Magra, Suwasra.
• The attack took place in a locality long plagued by stray dog incidents and resident complaints over municipal inaction.
• Collector Aditi Garg has ordered a formal inquiry led by Sub-Divisional Magistrate Shivani Garg into the circumstances of the mauling.
• Chief medical officer Sanjay Rathore announced a three-day campaign starting June 5 to catch and remove stray dogs from populated areas.
• A proposal for financial assistance to Ayush’s family is being prepared for submission to the chief minister’s office.