As many as 20 dogs died and 11 were injured after allegedly being thrown from a bridge by unidentified persons in Sangareddy district of Telangana, police said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
Volunteers from an animal welfare organisation lodged a complaint, stating that the dogs were dumped from a bridge near Eddumailaram village. The incident was reported on January 4.<\/p>\n
A police official at Indrakaran police station said a case has been registered under relevant sections of the BNS, and an investigation is underway.<\/p>\n
Police are also probing whether the dogs were killed elsewhere and later dumped from the bridge.<\/p>\n
A post-mortem was conducted on the 20 dead dogs, and samples have been sent to the forensic science laboratory (FSL) to determine if the animals were poisoned, police added.<\/p>\n
The police further stated that out of the 31 dogs, 20 were found dead, while 11 injured dogs were handed over to the organisation and shifted to a shelter in Nagole. The investigation is on.<\/p>\n
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