India, March 3 -- A pitbull attacked a worker at a dog shelter in Uttar Pradesh's Noida, leaving him hospitalised with severe leg injuries, NDTV reported. The incident, which occurred at a shelter in Sector 108, was caught on camera.

A viral video shows the pitbull lunging at the worker's right leg, biting him repeatedly as he lay on the ground bleeding. Other shelter workers intervened and rescued him before rushing him to the hospital, the report added

Pitbulls are known for their aggressive behaviour and have been involved in several attacks on people, including their owners.

Last month, Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant announced plans to amend the Goa Animal Breeding, Domestic Regulations, and Compensation Ordinance 2024 to ban the...