Srinagar, Feb, 08 (KNS):  The street dogs mauled three children in Alamdar area of Chari- Sharief Budgam on Friday.

They injured boys has been identified as Muneeb Hilal (12), Shams Yousuf and Basira Jan (06).

Locals blamed Municipality Committee authorities for not lifting the Garbage from the area which resulted in surge of dog population in the area.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

They also said they are not able to move freely in the area due to threat of dogs. They added that in last couple of months the dog population in the area has raised which poses threat to the children and elderly people in the area.

Bashir Ahmad, a local resident of the area said that this is the fourth incident in the area since December and they have appealed the authorities several times to curb the dog menace in the area but so far no measures has been taken yet. (KNS)