Srinagar, Nov 27: Residents of Rawalpora have expressed concern over the presence of a large number of stray dogs in the area.
A delegation from the area hundreds of stray dogs are present at the garbage dump near Rawalpora crossing leading to Rangreth.
They said the stray dogs rummage through garbage dump on the roadside and chase vehicles and pedestrians, especially in evenings. “These stray dogs pose risk to commuters and can cause accidents on the busy route,” they said.
They said people face problems passing through the spot due to the presence of stray dogs. “We had many times apprised the SMC authorities to look into the matter but no action was taken. We make a fervent appeal to the SMC Commissioner to look into the issue,” they added.