LUCKNOW: Taking suo motu cognizance of a TOI report about stray dogs mauling a five-year-old boy to death in Thakurganj area of the state capital and critically injuring his sister, a Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court on Thursday issued a notice to the state government, Lucknow municipal commissioner, and the district magistrate seeking their response on the steps being taken to curb the menace.
Fixing April 19 as the next date of hearing, the bench also directed Lucknow CMO to ensure proper medical care to the girl battling for life and asked KGMU vice-chancellor to personally supervise her treatment.