Delhi Police registers case after video shows man running over dog with SUV

A case under The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act has been registered at Vikaspuri police station and an investigation taken up, police said.

Police have registered a case after a car driver allegedly drove his vehicle over a dog in west Delhi's Vikaspuri area, police said on Friday.

BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga shared a video of the alleged incident on social media.

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The video purports to show the dog sitting on the road as a black SUV runs its front wheel over it. The video also shows the dog, writhing in pain, unable to lift itself.

A case under The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act has been registered at Vikaspuri police station and an investigation taken up, Deputy Commissioner of Police (West) Vichitra Veer said.