Delhi High Court asked the Union government to expeditiously make a decision, preferably within three months, on a representation to ban "dangerous" dog breeds like Pitbulls, Terriers, American Bulldogs, and Rottweilers.
Dushyant (11), son of Dhannu, was bitten by a dog in the colony during Rakshabandhan. As per reports, the child was given only Tetanus shots and no anti-rabies doses were given.
The couple was working on the evening of Independence Day and had put the infant, named Lalla, to sleep on the cot. Soon after, a dog arrived and lifted him from there.