Hamirpur (HP), Nov. 4 -- Panic spread across the Sujanpur municipal council area of Hamirpur district after a stray dog bit at least 24 people, triggering alarm among residents and prompting swift administrative action.
According to officials, the victims included men, women, and children from different localities of Sujanpur. "While 23 of the injured are being treated at the Sujanpur Hospital, one person with serious injuries was referred to the district hospital at Hamirpur," an official said.
Municipal Health official Raman Sharma informed that a special team had been deployed to capture the stray dog.
"People have been advised to remain cautious and avoid unnecessary movement until the animal is caught," he said, adding that municipa...