Hyderabad, Feb. 2 -- Carcasses of around 100 dogs were recovered on Sunday, February 1, in Abbapur village of Telangana's Jagtial district. The killings were reportedly ordered by the village Sarpanch.

The Gollapally police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the village head, the vice-president, the panchayat secretary, and other members under Sections 325 (mischief), read with 3(5) (criminal acts done by several persons in furtherance of a common intention) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

This was the second such case reported in under ten days, with the last incident in Warangal recording the death of nearly 200 stray dogs, who were also buried later.

"I received information from an activist that dogs were bein...