Rabid Dog Havoc in Pune: 40 Injured, Vaccine Shortage Sparks Outrage

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News18•06-01-2026, 08:01
Rabid Dog Havoc in Pune: 40 Injured, Vaccine Shortage Sparks Outrage
- •A rabid dog attacked indiscriminately in Chakan, Pune, injuring 40 people and other animals.
- •The dog, which bit children, women, and elderly, was eventually killed by enraged citizens.
- •Other dogs bitten by the rabid dog also began attacking, escalating the crisis.
- •Chakan Rural Hospital lacked rabies vaccines, forcing victims to seek treatment in Pune/Pimpri Chinchwad.
- •Public anger surged over administrative apathy and lack of essential medical supplies despite tax payments.
Why It Matters: A rabid dog's rampage in Pune injured 40, exposing critical vaccine shortages and sparking public outrage.
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