Dog-bite cases down by 35% in Srinagar

The government today said dog bite cases reported at a anti-rabies clinic of the SMHS Hospital, Srinagar, had come down by 35 per cent last year even as the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has already claimed of decrease of stray dog population by 50 per cent. In a written reply presented during the question hour of the Legislative Council here today, the government said 5,704 dog bite cases had been recorded in 2013 whereas only 3,701 such cases were recorded in 2014. The reply to the question asked by Congress…

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