Delhi: Dog bite victim seeks Rs 20 lakh compensation using Punjab-Haryana HC ‘dog bite formula’
The Delhi High Court has granted the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) additional time to respond to a plea filed by a woman seeking Rs 20 lakh in compensation after she was “brutally attacked” by a pack of stray dogs earlier this year.
The petitioner, Priyanka Rai, an assistant branch manager at a bank, was bitten on her feet on March 7 while riding pillion near Khirki Village Road in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi. She claimed the attack left her with deep tissue injuries and lasting psychological trauma. Her lawyer, Sahej Uban, said Rai continues to live in “psychological fear” and was........





















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