Dog’s remains found in Greater Noida West high-rise, FIR says

The mutilated parts of a female dog were found in a high-rise building in Greater Noida west on Thursday morning and a case has been registered at Bislach police station against unidentified people based on a complaint from a resident, senior police officials said. The person files a case. on Friday.

A senior official involved in the investigation said that an FIR has been registered against unidentified persons under sections 289 (negligent conduct towards animals) and 429 (mischief by killing or maiming cattle, dogs, etc.) of the Indian Penal Code .  (HT archive)
A senior official involved in the investigation said that an FIR has been registered against unidentified persons under sections 289 (negligent conduct towards animals) and 429 (mischief by killing or maiming cattle, dogs, etc.) of the Indian Penal Code . (HT archive)

According to police, the body was found at Ajnara Homes in Sector 16B, Greater Noida West. The complainant claimed that the female dog had recently given birth to seven puppies and was thrown from the 15th floor of a high-rise building. However, representatives of the Apartment Owners Association (AOA) denied this and said the animal may have died after a slip and fall.

The complainant, Keerti Verma, a resident of the society, said on Thursday morning that they were informed by a community dog ​​feeder that “a female dog in the society was taken from the nearby 15th floor (approximately) He was thrown down the building and died.” O Tower”.

“After we arrived at the scene, the maintenance staff told us that the body had been moved to the social garbage area. It was severely mutilated and bloody. We suspect that some residents who often complain about stray dogs may be behind it,” Verma said.

Chandan Sinha, president of Ajnara Homes AOA, said they are yet to determine whether the dog was thrown or slipped.

“Stray dogs often go up to the 26th floor of the tower in search of food. Some residents deliver milk to their homes and the dogs often tear open milk packages left outside,” he said.

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“However, we cannot say anything with certainty and are cooperating with the police investigation,” Sinha said.

A senior official involved in the investigation said that an FIR has been registered against unidentified persons under sections 289 (negligent conduct towards animals) and 429 (mischief by killing or maiming cattle, dogs, etc.) of the Indian Penal Code .

“We are scanning CCTV footage from the society to know more about the dog’s death,” the official said, adding that the body has been sent for post-mortem and a report is awaited.