Srinagar police, on Wednesday, arrested a man for inflicting cruelty on a dog by dragging it along the road after tying the animal onto his scooty along foreshore road in Srinagar, the video of which had gone viral on social media.
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The accused identified as Abdul Rashid Dar S/o Gh Rasool Dar resident of Gaw Marg Shalimar has been booked under prevention of cruelty to animals act.
Srinagar police in a tweet said,”There is a viral video wherein a bike rider had tied a dog & was dragging this dog. FIR 31/2023 u/s 429 IPC & sec 11 of prevention of cruelty to animals act was registered at Nishat PS. Accused Ab Rashid Dar S/o Gh Rasool Dar of Gaw Marg Shalimar arrested. Scooty also seized.”
