BHOPAL, Dec 10: In a heart-wrenching incident, a man violently killed a puppy after throwing the animal on ground and then kicking it repeatedly in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district.
The incident came to limelight after the incident was captured in a CCTV camera installed in front of a shop.
The CCTV footage shows the young man sitting in front of a closed shop when two puppies approach him, sniffing him playfully. Suddenly, the man’s demeanor shifts drastically.
The man grabs one puppy throws it violently on the ground and then kick the puppy repeatedly until the helpless animal succumbs.
The incident surfaced on Saturday, December 9, when a video circulated widely across social media platforms, revealed the cruelty.
The remaining five puppies watch in terror as their companion is mercilessly killed.
The cruelty of the act and the complete disregard for life left residents deeply disturbed.
The video of the incident has gone viral on social media and the act has sparked an outrage.
The viral video of the brutal incident has also disturbed the minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and he has demanded strict punishment for this cruel act.
Scindia posted a message on his social media handle and appealed Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to ensure that the culprit gets rigorous punishment.
“This is horrifying and disturbing. There is no doubt that the man should be penalised for this barbarism. @ChouhanShivraj Ji, may please see.”CM Chouhan responded to that saying the perpetrator would face the tough action.
“Deeply disturbed by the horrifying incident. Swift and strict action will be taken to ensure justice is served. We unequivocally condemn such acts of barbarism, and the individual responsible will face the consequences,” Chouhan said.
Accused arrested
A Person identified as Mrityunjay Jadaun, a resident of Radhapur Colony in Guna was arrested after the chief minister and union minister intervened, say locals.
Jadaun was arrested by the police under various sections. SP Guna took it to social media to inform that the person concerned has been arrested under sections for cruelty against animals. (IANS)