Delhi Police arrests a man in Shahdara for sexually assaulting a dog

People for Animals filed a police complaint on April 10 after a purported video of the incident was circulated on social media

New Delhi, April 14

A 36-year-old man was arrested in Shahdara for allegedly sexually assaulting a stray dog. 

The accused was identified as Naushad, a native of Bihar, was arrested the same day.

The incident came to light when a member of People for Animals filed a police complaint on April 10 after a purported video of the incident was circulated on social media.

The police said Naushad allegedly admitted to committing the act when he was drunk on April 7.

A case was registered under Section 325 (mischief by killing or maiming an animal) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 11(a) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

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