Raging Dog Bites 40 in Ujjain's Mahidpur, Dies; Hospitals Swamped Amid Rabies Fear

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News18•08-01-2026, 20:57
Raging Dog Bites 40 in Ujjain's Mahidpur, Dies; Hospitals Swamped Amid Rabies Fear
- •A stray dog attacked and injured approximately 40 people in Mahidpur, Ujjain, causing widespread panic and forcing residents indoors.
- •The aggressive dog bit pedestrians, cyclists, and shopkeepers, including children, women, and the elderly, with many sustaining serious injuries.
- •Hospitals were crowded with victims receiving anti-rabies injections and primary treatment; doctors advised follow-up due to rabies risk.
- •A municipal team caught the dog at night, but it died shortly after; the cause of death is unknown, though illness or injury is suspected.
- •Local residents demand the administration address the increasing stray dog population through sterilization and control measures for public safety.
Why It Matters: Stray dog attack in Ujjain's Mahidpur injures 40, highlighting urgent need for animal control and public safety.
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