24 injured in Ilkal rabid dog attackThe dog attacked children, women, residents of fire service staff quarters and a security guard of hotel on the outskirts of the town. 
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Ilkal, Bagalkot district: A rabid dog bit at least 24 people in Ilkal town of Bagalkot district. The attack spree began on Monday morning.
The dog attacked children, women, residents of fire service staff quarters and a security guard of hotel on the outskirts of the town.
Of the 24 injured, 19 are treated at government hospital in the town while five who sustained grievous injuries are admitted at a private hospital in Bagalkot. The fire service personnel caught the dog finally.