The Koregaon Park police in Pune have registered a case against a car driver for allegedly running over a 15-year-old dog named Molly on the premises of a housing society in the Boat Club Road area on May 24. According to local animal welfare volunteers, Molly was a peaceful dog that was fed by residents of the society. The case was registered by a resident, and the police have identified the driver.
Incident Details
According to the police, Molly was sitting on the society premises when the car entered. The driver allegedly deliberately ran his car over the dog despite seeing her. The police stated that they will soon question the driver to understand his motive behind the act.
Animal Welfare Response
Animal welfare volunteers expressed shock and grief over the incident, highlighting that Molly was known to be gentle and was cared for by the community. They have demanded strict action against the driver.
The police have assured that a thorough investigation will be conducted. The driver has been identified, and legal proceedings are underway.
