Hamirpur (HP), Nov. 28 -- Dogs menace in all eleven wards of the town and its adjoining areas has created a big problem for the people and they are finding it difficult how to get rid of it.

Right from early morning till late at night, hundreds of dogs can be seen roaming in all parts of the town in groups and endangering the lives of people, especially children.

A recent incident in which a two and half year female child was mauled by stray dogs has invited the attention of the authorities but no action against the erring animals so far.

Notably, there is not a single ward in the city where people have not kept pet dogs, but the city council does not even have a record of how many pets and how many stray dogs are there in the city.

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