The Mahbubnagar police on Tuesday arrested three men allegedly involved in shooting dead 20 dogs in the wee hours of February 16. A licenced 0.22 rifle used in the shooting spree was seized.
The prime suspect, 57-year-old Mandha Narasimha Reddy, is a resident of Red Hills in Nampally. The other two — Thariq, who owned the weapon and Reddy’s friend Tahir — are also residents of Hyderabad.