Pune: Stray Dog Attacks Woman, One-Year-Old Child Falls From Her Arms and Gets Injured

Pimpri Chinchwad, 26th August 2026 : A woman carrying her one-year-old child was allegedly attacked and bitten by a stray dog in Madhuban Society, near K.G. School (Dolphin School) in old Sangvi, on Wednesday morning.

The incident occurred around 11.04am when Amruta Uday Basannawar was walking with the child in her arms when the dog suddenly attacked her. During the attack, the child fell from her arms and also sustained injuries.

Residents have alleged that repeated complaints regarding stray dogs have been made to the veterinary department of the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), but no action has been taken to address the issue.

The incident has renewed concerns among residents over the presence of stray dogs in the area and the alleged lack of action by the civic authorities.