India, May 15 -- Actor-director Tinnu Anand is embroiled in controversy after a message he sent threatening to harm stray dogs in his residential society in Mumbai was shared online, sparking widespread outrage. In the message, he threatened to hit stray dogs with a 'hockey stick'. A police complaint has been filed against him. Also read: Ram Charan recreates pose with his Madame Tussauds wax statue; his pet dog Rhyme looks adorably bamboozled. Watch

In the WhatsApp message, which has now surfaced on social media and is catching everyone's attention, he allegedly threatened to attack stray dogs near his residence with a hockey stick. He went on to warn animal lovers to take the dogs home or deal with the consequences.

Tinnu's message sp...