HYDERABAD: In a bizzare incident, a 22-year-old youth killed a pregnant dog belonging to his neighbours and sexually assaulted the corpse on Monday.
The youngster’s inhumane act came to light with the dog’s owner noticing the incident and nabbing the youth red-handed. The incident took place at Sastrynagar of Mailardevpally police limits on Monday.
The locals thrashed the youngster, Aslam Khan alias Subhash Singh, native of Nepal and handed him over to the police. However, his address could not be traced.Mailardevpally police sub-inspector Naga Chary said Aslam Khan came from Delhi to Sastrynagar to meet his friends living in same locality.
When Aslam Khan was passing through the stretch, he noticed a dog in a premises belonging to one Jahangeer. At the time, the dog’s owner Jahangeer was pumping water to walls of under construction building on the terrace.
“Aslam killed the female pregnant dog by strangulating it and and took it to bushes near the locality where he was sexually assaulting the corpse. Jahangeer who was on terrace of building noticed the incident and alerted his sons to look into the issue. They caught Aslam Khan red handed,” SI said.
Police registered cases under section 429 (Mischief by killing or maiming cattle), 377 (committing unnatural offence) of IPC and Section 11 of Prevention of Cruelty against Animals Act.