A woman and her 8-year-old daughter were attacked by her dog at the Uniworld Gardens 2 Society in Sector 47, Gurgaon on Tuesday, police said, adding no one was hurt.
Police said they had received a complaint against the dog’s owner and that the case had not yet been registered.
Police said the incident occurred at 6:18 p.m. when the woman and her daughter exited an elevator on the first floor of the tower.
In a police complaint, the girl’s father said a pet dog owned by a tower resident attacked his wife and daughter multiple times as they emerged from the elevator.
“My wife and daughter are traumatized. We nearly escaped, but this could have been fatal. In the video you can see how my dog escort couldn’t handle it. Because of gross negligence, the dog died.” I ask that you take disciplinary action against the owner…” said the complainant.
“As I got off the elevator, an attendant was standing in the corner with my dog. The dog was on a leash. Suddenly it freed itself from the leash and attacked me and my daughter. For two minutes, the dog chased my daughter and jumped over and over.
Security guards intervened and, along with an attendant, closed the door next to the stairs and restrained the dog, police said.
The police officer said, “The complaint has arrived. We are reviewing the CCTV footage. An investigation has been launched.”
Pradeep Singh Tomar, RWA President, Uniworld Gardens 2, said: He instructed security to distribute registration forms to pet owners. ”
In December 2022, the Gurgaon Municipal Corporation (MCG) issued a public notice directing all residents within the jurisdiction of the municipality, including those living in residential areas and settlements, to register their pet dogs immediately. bottom. The notice stated that all registered owners must keep their pet dogs on a leash in public places.
