VELLORE: The Times of India reported that a 56-year-old man was bitten and mauled to death by his pet dog in Kattupakkam village in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday night.
Kirubakaran, who was working as an assistant in the office of the additional director general of police, Government Railway Police, Chennai, went to his mango grove outside the village at about 10pm on Tuesday to feed the dogs, said a family member of the deceased, according to The Times of India reports.
Around 10.20pm, the people in the nearby farms heard Kriubakaran’s screams. When they rushed to the farm, they found him in a pool of blood with multiple dog bite marks.
“He was rearing a Rottweiler female dog. Three days ago, he brought a male Rottweiler for breeding purpose. It attacked him when he went to feed them,” said the family member.
Kirubakaran was immediately rushed to Government Hospital at Arakkonam but succumbed to his injuries. The Banavaram police registered a case, the newspaper says.
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