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'Killed 2,800 Dogs, Buried Them Under Trees': Karnataka MLC’s Shocking Claim

S.L. Bhojegowda claimed poisoning 2,800 stray dogs while leading Chikkamagaluru council to protect children amid 286,000 dog bite cases and 26 rabies deaths in Karnataka this year.

Summary by News18 India
Karnataka Council member SL Bhojegowda admits to poisoning 2,800 stray dogs, sparking controversy. He calls for Supreme Court intervention on stray dog issues.

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While discussing the stray dog issue in the Legislative Council, Bhojegowda claimed that 2,800 dogs were killed during his tenure as the Chikkamagaluru Municipal Council president. He also said that these dogs were buried under trees so that they could act as natural manure.

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India Today broke the news in India on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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