MUMBAI: An 11-year-old boy was injured after a pit bull bit him while he was playing inside a parked auto. The incident happened at Mankhurd in Mumbai. The dog of Mohammad Sohail Hasan (43) bit the boy named Hamza. Hamza has been admitted to the hospital with a serious injury on his chin. The visuals of the incident that happened on July 17 has been released.
The video shows Sohail sitting in the front seat of the auto and laughing at the boy’s scared reactions. He wasn't even holding on to the dog's leash. The dog leaps forward to bite his chin. The boy somehow manages to escape from the vehicle.
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Mankhurd, Mumbai: 'Peaceful' Sohail Khan deliberately used his pet pitbull to ATTACK an innocent child sitting inside an auto 💔 pic.twitter.com/nP9aJWQQkt
On the complaint of the boy's father, the police arrested the dog's owner and issued a notice. This is not the first incident of pit bull dogs becoming aggressive. Many people have lost their lives and been seriously injured in their attacks in the past. Pitbulls are considered one of the most dangerous dog breeds.