2026-02: this archive records harm involving pet dog in Karkala, Karnataka, India. A pet dog was found dead with severe head and facial injuries; the owner suspected the dog had ingested an explosive device deliberately placed in the area.

What happened

A pet dog was found dead with severe head and facial injuries; the owner suspected the dog had ingested an explosive device deliberately placed in the area.

Verification boundary

作案主体未明，需保留“疑似”

This record follows public reporting and keeps alleged or uncertain details qualified.

Image and source note

Locally generated source-report excerpt. No unrelated animal photo is used. If verified case images are later obtained, they can be added with a sensitive-media mask where needed.

Public sources

• https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/dog-killed-in-suspected-explosive-attack-in-karkala/articleshow/127891204.cms