Ludhiana Chokes Under Stray Dog Menace: Rabies Claims Seven Lives

Ludhiana is grappling with a severe stray dog crisis, claiming the lives of five children and two calves due to rabies this year alone. The city has witnessed a sharp rise in dog bite cases, despite ongoing sterilization drives.

Residents are gripped by fear, expressing deep concerns for their safety, particularly children. The situation highlights the urgent need for effective solutions.

A much-needed dog sanctuary project, planned to alleviate the problem, faces significant delays, further exacerbating the crisis.

However, a glimmer of hope shines through with the recent announcement of free anti-rabies vaccinations for all citizens.

This escalating crisis underscores the urgent need for the authorities to expedite the dog sanctuary project and implement more comprehensive strategies to control the stray dog population effectively. The safety and well-being of Ludhiana’s citizens demand immediate and decisive action.