India • Jul 02, 2025

Elderly man accused of animal abuse in Maharashtra

A 67-year-old man was arrested in Wardha district, Maharashtra, after locals saw him sexually assaulting a dog near a village school.
People quickly alerted an animal activist, who reported it to the police.

TL;DR

Reminder to look out for animals

Police charged the man under animal cruelty laws, showing how community vigilance and quick reporting can make a real difference.
The case is a reminder of why looking out for animals—and speaking up when something's wrong—matters.