2026-02: Local residents and police reports said a man beat a one-month-old puppy to death with a rod after objecting to neighbors feeding stray dogs.

What happened

Local residents and police reports said a man beat a one-month-old puppy to death with a rod after objecting to neighbors feeding stray dogs.

Verification boundary

Arrest and post-mortem reporting exist; intent claims should remain attributed.

Image and source note

Locally generated source-report excerpt. No unrelated animal photo is used.

Public sources

• https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/youth-held-for-killing-puppy/articleshow/126551832.cms