India: Stray dogs to be killed in Bangalore

January 08, 2007

Three days after a nine year old girl was bitten to death by stray dogs in Bangalore, the health minister has ordered that all diseased stray dogs be killed mercilessly.

"I have ordered the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike that all ferocious diseased dogs be killed mercilessly," said R Ashok Health minister, Karnataka.

Residents say they want all the dogs to be killed as the animals create mess on the roads....

Source: Stray dogs to be killed in Bangalore

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