Boy mauled by pet dog

KOT ADDU, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 2nd May, 2026) A 14-year-old boy was injured after being attacked by a pet dog in a village in Daira Deenpanah.

According to the family, the boy, Adnan, was on his way to his cousin’s house for tuition when the dog

suddenly attacked him on the way. The animal, owned by a local resident, was reportedly roaming about 300 meters away from its owner’s home at the time.

The injured child was initially taken to a local tehsil headquarters hospital and later shifted to another facility for further treatment.

Assistant Commissioner Iqbal Lang visited the hospital to inquire about the boy’s condition. Authorities arranged his transfer in a private vehicle.

Police registered a case against the dog owner under Section 289 of the Pakistan Penal Code on the complaint of the boy’s father, Irfan.