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Pit bull mauls 6-month-old in Haryana; infant stable after attack

A pet pit bull escaped and attacked an infant in Sonipat, dragging the child by the jaw. CCTV captured the incident.

What to know

  • A pit bull escaped its home and attacked a 6-month-old infant outside in Sonipat on September 17, dragging the child by the jaw before bystanders stopped it.
  • The infant received over twenty stitches and was transferred to PGIMS Rohtak for advanced treatment; now reported stable.
  • The child's father is calling for a pit bull breed ban in response to the attack.

6-month-old infant Attack victimInfant's father Parent and advocatePet pit bull Attacker

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    Infant's father calls for pit bull breed ban

    After his seven-month-old son stabilized following the attack, the father urged authorities to implement a breed ban on pit bulls.

    “The aggressive dog lunged at the infant, dragging him by the jaw until quick-thinking bystanders intervened.”
    — Times of India · source
    1. first by News18, 6d ago · also The News Mill

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    2. first by The Tribune, 6d ago

  2. background

    Infant receives medical treatment; transferred for advanced care — The critically injured child underwent over twenty stitches at the initial treatment site and was later transferred to PGIMS Rohtak for advanced medical care.

  3. background

    Pit bull escapes and attacks 6-month-old in Sonipat — A pet pit bull that escaped from a neighboring house lunged at an infant outside a home in Sonipat, Haryana. The dog dragged the six-month-old by the jaw until bystanders intervened and stopped the attack. CCTV footage captured the incident.

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  1. first by Moneycontrol.com, 6d ago · also PTC News, Times of India

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