Watch: Men tie dog to motorcycle, drags it along in Agra; Video sparks outrage on social media

New Delhi: A disturbing video surfaced on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) on Thursday, revealing a heart-wrenching incident in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. In the footage, a man is seen callously dragging a helpless dog with a rope along a concrete road, prompting widespread condemnation and outrage.

Disturbing scene unfolds

The video captures the appalling scene of a man, attired in a lungi and a vest, cruelly tying the dog's legs with a rope. Another individual, seated on a nearby motorcycle, passively observes the distressing act. With complete disregard for the animal's suffering, the man mounts the motorcycle and proceeds to drag the dog along the unforgiving concrete surface.

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Heartbreaking struggle

As the rope tightens around the dog's legs, it is evident that the innocent creature is in excruciating pain. The dog can be seen struggling and emitting distressing yelps as it is forcibly pulled along the road. Adding to the chaos, other dogs in the vicinity bark and follow the distressing scene, amplifying the sense of anguish and helplessness.

Outpouring of outrage

The video swiftly garners attention online, igniting a wave of outrage and condemnation from viewers who are deeply appalled by the sheer cruelty of the act. Many express shock and disbelief at the inhumane treatment inflicted upon the defenseless animal, demanding swift and decisive action against the perpetrators.

Authorities launch investigation

Upon being alerted to the distressing incident, authorities from the Sikandra Police Station spring into action, initiating a thorough investigation into the matter. The individuals responsible for the barbaric act are promptly identified, and efforts are underway to apprehend them and ensure that justice is served for the innocent victim.