Dog shelters will be established across all 10 urban local bodies in Dharashiv district. These include the eight nagar parishads of Dharashiv, Tuljapur, Naldurg, Omerga, Murum, Kalamb, Bhum and Paranda, and the two nagar panchayats of Washi and Lohara Budruk

A pet dog died after allegedly biting into an explosive-laced bait near a farmhouse in Maharashtra’s Karjat, prompting a police investigation into suspected illegal hunting and possible poaching activity in the adjoining forest area