Video Shows Dog Tied To A Car Being Dragged In Jodhpur, Case Registered Against Driver
A video circulating on social media shows a dog chained to a car being dragged around by the driver. Those who posted the video on social media said it was filmed in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur on Sunday and that the driver was a doctor. The video shows the man driving the car and the dog struggling to follow. The clip of animal cruelty has angered social media users and demanded strict punishment for the doctor.
The video was taken by a vehicle following the car. Seeing a man riding a motorbike overtaking the car, forcing the driver to stop.
The incident happened on a busy road where several other vehicles could be seen. The dog can be seen dangerously turning from side to side of the vehicle due to the long rope, putting its life in danger.
Locals gathered around the car and untied the dog. Some of them also informed an NGO that took the dog to the hospital.
According to a tweet posted by the NGO Dog Home Foundation, the doctor’s name is Rajneesh Galwa. Local media quoted him as saying that the stray dog loves to be near his house and he is trying to get rid of it.
The person who did this, he is Dr Rajneesh Gwala and the dog’s leg is broken many times and this incident is by Shastri Nagar Jodhpur, please spread this vidro to @CP_Jodhpur should take action against him and cancel his license @WHO@TheJohnAbraham@Manekagandhibjppic.twitter.com/leNVxklx1N
– Dog Home Organization (@DHFJodhpur) September 18, 2022
“The person who did this, he is Dr Rajneesh Gwala and the dog’s leg is broken many times and this incident is of Shastri Nagar Jodhpur, please spread this video so CP Jodhpur should take action against him and cancel his license,” read the tweet of the NGO that made the shocking video.
The NGO also posted a copy of the police-registered FIR on their complaint under the Animal Treatment Act.
* – -जयपुर * FIR Filed pic.twitter.com/F4OwQZNL7J
– Dog Home Organization (@DHFJodhpur) September 18, 2022
Since being shared, the video has sparked outrage among Twitter users.
“Doctor is so heartless, shameful,” wrote one user.
Others called the doctor “heartless” and demanded that the state government cancel his license to practice.