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Beed: 3-year-old girl mauled by stray dog, suffers severe facial injuries requiring 12 stitches
Updated On: 23 August, 2026 12:48 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondent
A three-year-old girl suffered severe facial injuries and required 12 stitches after being mauled by a stray dog while playing outside her home in Beed’s Shivtej Nagar. The incident has sparked panic among residents and renewed concerns over Maharashtra’s stray dog menace

Stray dog attacks 3-year-old girl in Beed, leaves her with severe facial injuries (Representational image)
Amid concerns over the stray dog menace in Maharashtra, a three-year-old girl sustained severe facial injuries, requiring 12 stitches, after being mauled by a stray dog in the state's Beed district, officials said on Sunday.
As reported by IANS, the incident took place in the Shivtej Nagar area of the city's Dhande Nagar, where a stray dog attacked a three-year-old girl while she was playing outside her home.
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