Yogesh K Porwar & Avanth Kumar Kankariya
The Bagaluru police have registered an FIR against a city based animal rescue centre following the mysterious death over 13 stray dogs they have rescued for rehabilitation and care .
Based on the complaint by Dr.Radhika Thyagaraju, animal activist,the police have registered a case against Charlies Animals Rescue Center,(CARE) situated in,Mittaganahalli Cross charging them under Prevention of cruelty to animal act on Tuesday.
The incident came to light when Dr.Radhika noticed the staff of the CARE staff members had brought corpse of 13 stray dogs to Summanahalli crematorium in May 26 this year.
The Kamakshipalya police initially registered a case against the trustee and members of the centre and the case was later transferred to Bagaluru police.
She alerted the police and stopped the cremation demanding the post-mortem certificate to ascertain the cause of death .
The CARE staff refused to show following which they are taken to the station and the police send the samples of the corpse for FSL for analysis.
Inquiries revealed that Care Centre is tied up with the BBMP and rescue,rehabilitation and treatment for rescued stray dogs .
However many rescued dogs were getting killed and cremated without any valid reasons.The police are now awaiting for the FSL reports to take further action .
The Centre had allegedly cremated around 50 dogs at the crematorium few days ago,Dr.Radhika,said in her complaint.
