Six people, including the village sarpanch, sustained injuries in a stray dog attack in Rekonda village of Karimnagar district. A stray dog went berserk in the afternoon, attacking an elderly woman sitting before her house, as reported by sources. The animal then attacked several passersby in the street, inflicting multiple injuries. The local sarpanch attempted to chase the animal away and sustained an injury to his leg. Officials shifted the injured victims to the Government General Hospital in Karimnagar for medical treatment. The incident triggered panic among local residents, who demanded immediate measures to control the stray dog menace in and around the village.
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