Tragedy in Balasore: Stray Dog Attack Claims Woman’s Life

An 80-year-old woman named Basanti Sahu was tragically killed by a stray dog in Odisha's Balasore district. The incident occurred while she was alone at home, as her family attended a village function. Neighbors reacted by killing the dog following the attack.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Balasore | Updated: 14-11-2024 14:58 IST | Created: 14-11-2024 14:58 IST
Tragedy in Balasore: Stray Dog Attack Claims Woman’s Life
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An 80-year-old woman, identified as Basanti Sahu, lost her life in a tragic incident after a stray dog attacked her in Odisha's Balasore district. The incident has shocked the local community.

The attack occurred while Sahu was sleeping in her home in Jayarampur, Bograi block, on Thursday. Her family was away attending a village function at the time, leaving her alone in the house.

According to reports, neighbors heard her distress and responded quickly, but it was too late to save her. In a retaliation, the locals acted by beating the dog to death, as confirmed by the police.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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