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<\/picture><\/div>\nYuva Sena workers staged an unusual protest over the growing problem of stray dogs in Nashik, Maharashtra. The workers brought two puppies to the municipal council office in Niphad and left them on the officer’s table.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n The workers said that despite repeatedly complaining about stray dogs, the administration had taken no action. They alleged that the administration was not taking the problem seriously.<\/p>\n In a video of the incident, Yuva Sena district chief Vikram Randhave can be seen leaving the puppies on the table of officer Dheeraj Bhamre. Yuva Sena is the youth wing of Shiv Sena.<\/p>\n 4 pictures related to the incident\u2026<\/strong><\/span> <\/p>\n The workers had reached the office carrying 3 small sacks with them.<\/span><\/p>\n A worker began taking puppies out of a sack and placing them on a table.<\/span><\/p>\n After this he took out the other puppy from the sack and left it on the table.<\/span><\/p>\n The workers also brought with them a garland made of notes.<\/span><\/p>\n Randhawa also brought a garland made of currency notes<\/strong><\/span> The puppies were placed in small sacks before being brought to the office. During the demonstration, Randhawa also placed a garland of currency notes on the table of officer Dheeraj Bhamare. The demonstration was held to address the growing stray dog \u200b\u200bproblem in Niphad city and surrounding areas.<\/p>\n The protesters say that the increasing number of stray dogs is causing problems for children, the elderly, and women. They claim that many people have been bitten by dogs. Despite repeated complaints and submissions to the administration, no concrete action has been taken to address the problem.<\/p>\n Randhawe demanded a campaign to sterilize stray dogs, make proper arrangements for trapping them, and control their numbers. He said that despite raising the issue for several days, no action had been taken.<\/p>\n So far, 73 dogs have been sterilised<\/strong><\/span> The Niphad Nagar Panchayat has launched a campaign to reduce the number of stray dogs. So far, 73 dogs have been sterilized. Two tenders have been issued for this purpose. Officer Dheeraj Bhamare has appealed to the public for their cooperation in this work.<\/p>\n Every day, 5-6 people come to the Niphad sub-district hospital for treatment after being bitten by a dog. More than 100 dog bite cases are reported each month. Anti-rabies vaccine is available at the hospital, Dr. Rajiv said.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Yuva Sena workers staged an unusual protest over the growing problem of stray dogs in Nashik, Maharashtra. The workers brought two puppies to the municipal council office in Niphad and left them on the officer’s table. The workers said that despite repeatedly complaining about stray dogs, the administration had taken no action. They alleged that…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43060,24554,43059,43057,43058,20969,27045,43056],"class_list":["post-39354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nation","tag-dog-bite","tag-maharashtra-news","tag-municipal-council","tag-nashik","tag-niphad","tag-protest","tag-stray-dog-menace","tag-yuva-sena"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"The](\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/17\/dbgifmagic791789630813222_1789634326.gif\")
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