One of the goats, villagers alleged, had been bitten by a dog a few days earlier. (Representational Image)
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News1831-12-2025, 12:20

Rabies Scare Grips Chhattisgarh Village After Bitten Goat Meat Served at Feast

  • A Chhattisgarh village faces rabies scare after meat from a dog-bitten goat was served at a religious feast.
  • During 'Nikali Puja' on Dec 28, one of 13 sacrificed goats had been bitten by a rabid dog days prior.
  • Around 400 villagers in Sargawa reportedly consumed the meat, despite the goat's prior dog bite.
  • Village head Narayan Prasad and deputy head Krishna Singh are accused of purchasing the infected goat.
  • Residents demand immediate medical camps and anti-rabies treatment, while a vet advises precautionary checks.

Why It Matters: A Chhattisgarh village fears rabies after consuming meat from a dog-bitten goat, prompting calls for urgent medical intervention.

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