Khanapur: Ina tragic incident, 11 lambs have been killed in a stray canine assault in Tarlapad village of Khanapur mandal in Nirmal district on Tuesday, inflicting vital loss to alocal shepherd.
The incident occurred within the morning when Appula Rajanna, a resident of the village, had left a gaggle of lambs within the sheep pen whereas he took the remaining flock to graze in a close-by forest space. Upon returning dwelling within the afternoon, he found that stray canines had entered the pen and mauled 11 lambs to demise. A number of different sheep have been additionally discovered injured within the assault.
The sudden loss left Rajanna distressed, as he estimated the monetary harm at round Rs 1.5 lakh. He appealed to the federal government authorities for instant help and compensation.
In the meantime, villagers expressed concern over the rising menace of stray animals within the space. They complained that, along with stray canines, monkeys have additionally been creating issues, resulting in frequent losses for farmers and shepherds. The residents urged the authorities to take needed measures to safeguard their livestock and livelihoods.
