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Three Taken into Custody in Bengaluru for Beating Stray Dog to Death in Gunjur Bengaluru The have taken three individuals into custody for questioning after a stray was tied to
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Read originalThree Taken into Custody in Bengaluru for Beating Stray Dog to Death in Gunjur Bengaluru The #BengaluruPolice have taken three individuals into custody for questioning after a stray #dog was tied to a tree and brutally beaten to death in Gunjur area of #Bengaluru . The incident, which took place opposite High School on Tuesday morning, sparked widespread outrage after video footage surfaced on social media. According to police, the accused have been identified as Muniyappa (A1), Murali (A2), and Puneeth (A3), all local residents.Police sources revealed that Muniyappa and Puneeth allegedly tied the stray dog to a tree branch before assaulting it with sticks, while Murali recorded the entire ordeal on his mobile phone. The act was also captured on nearby CCTV cameras. Following public alarm and online outrage, an animal welfare activist, Nischitha Naren, lodged a formal complaint at the #Varthur police station. The police have registered a case against the three accused under Section 325 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), along with Section 11(1) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. @varthurps @dcpwhitefield
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