Eight-year-old girl in Raichur critically injured in stray dog attack
parents accuse panchayat officers of negligence
Raichur: An eight-year-old girl sustained grievous injuries in an incident of stray dog attack in Marchetahala village of the taluk on Saturday morning and is being treated at a local hospital.
The injured girl, Chaithra, was walking to a field near her house at around 9.30 am to answer nature’s call, when she was attacked by a pack of 15 stray dogs. The girl was seriously injured on the ears, neck and back in the attack and her condition is learned to be critical.
Chaithra’s parents and relatives have accused the Gram Panchayat authorities of being negligent with regard to stray dog menace and have demanded that officials take necessary action immediately to curb stray dog menace.
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3 Indian students among those injured in Australia’s Bondi Beach attack
Melbourne (PTI): Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in the terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach in Australia, according to a media report on Tuesday.
Two out of these three students are believed to be receiving treatment in the hospital, The Australia Today news portal reported.
The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday's attack have not been disclosed yet.
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The Indian students sustained injuries during the shooting, and their exact condition has not been formally confirmed yet, it said.
Naveed Akram, 24, and his father, 50, opened fire on a gathering during the Jewish festival Hanukkah by the Sea celebration.
At least 15 people were killed in the attack, including a 10-year-old child. Five of the injured remain in critical condition, while two injured police officers are in serious but stable condition, it added.
New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said the investigation is expanding as new information emerges, including international travel by the alleged attackers and the discovery of extremist material, the report said.
