Bengaluru: Rottweiler attacks child and father in Indiranagar

A shocking incident occurred in Bengaluru’s Indiranagar on January 5 when a Rottweiler attacked a 4-year-old child, dragging him up the stairs and biting him brutally. The child, who was playing in front of his house, was suddenly set upon by the dog, which dragged him while inflicting severe bites.

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The child’s father, who has been living in the area with his family for the past 1½ years and hails from Kerala, rushed to rescue his son. However, as he attempted to intervene, he too was bitten by the aggressive dog.

The dog belongs to house owners Mageshwari and Sanjay, who reportedly have a history of their Rottweiler biting people. It is claimed that the dog is known to jump over its gate and attack individuals, raising concerns about safety in the neighborhood.

A police complaint has been lodged against the owners for the attack, and the dog has been relocated to a different station. Authorities are investigating the matter to ensure further safety measures are taken. The incident has sparked concern among residents, urging for stricter regulations on dangerous dog breeds in the area.