Animal Harm Archive
Madurai man caught on CCTV hurling bricks at non-aggressive stray dog
In July 2025, CCTV in Madurai reportedly showed a man hurling bricks at a stray dog that had shown no aggression; PETA India later offered a reward for information.
What happened
Times of India reported the incident at Velayutham Pillai Street in Goripalayam.
After a complaint by animal welfare activist V P Murugan, Tallakulam police registered a case.
The dog was rescued for veterinary treatment and PETA India announced a reward for information leading to conviction.
Why it is archived
The dog was reportedly non-aggressive, yet was attacked with bricks, showing arbitrary violence toward street animals.
Image and source note
Times of India CCTV report image; treated as sensitive.
Timeline
- 2025-07-04: Brick attack occurred in Madurai.
- 2025-07-23: Times of India reported police case and PETA reward.
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