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On CCTV, Stray Dogs Attack Karnataka Girl, 6. She Suffers Severe Eye Injury

NDTV Top Stories·19 February 2026·5d ago1 min read1 views
On CCTV, Stray Dogs Attack Karnataka Girl, 6. She Suffers Severe Eye Injury

A six-year-old girl named Anvita Mallikarjuna Shetty was severely injured in a dog attack in Vijayapura district, Karnataka, on Wednesday morning. The incident, captured on CCTV, shows a pack of stray dogs surrounding and attacking the young girl, leading to significant injuries, particularly to her left eye. Local authorities have expressed concern over the growing number of stray dogs in the area, which has led to multiple incidents involving attacks on children and residents. This alarming trend raises questions about animal control policies and public safety measures in the region. Anvita is currently receiving medical attention, and her family is seeking justice and better action from local authorities to prevent such incidents in the future. The incident has sparked outrage and discussions on social media regarding the safety of children and the need for effective solutions to manage stray dog populations in urban areas.

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