6 stray dogs maul toddler in Nagpur

In a shocking incident, a three-year-old toddler was attacked by a pack of at least six stray dogs on a road in Nagpur district of Maharashtra, a police official said on Thursday. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning in Anmol Nagar when the boy, identified as Duggu Dubey, had stepped out on the road near his home, said Senior Police Inspector Suhas Chaudhary of Wathod Police Station. Suddenly, the stray canines pounced and attacked him from all sides, started pulling, gnawing and biting him as he fell down and screamed for help. Duggu's mother heard the screams and rushed to his help, hit some stones to scare away the dogs, picked up her bleeding son and rushed home.