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A 4-year-old girl lost her life after being mauled by a pack of stray dogs in the Hingna Police Station area on Thursday afternoon. The tragic incident took place around 2 pm under a bridge in Gumgaon, raising serious concerns about the increasing stray dog menace in the region.

The victim has been identified as Harshita Chaudhary.

According to police, Hshita wandered from her home towards a nearby river, assuming that her grandmother had gone there to wash clothes. As she reached the area, she was suddenly attacked by three to four stray dogs, suffering critical injuries.

Her parents were away at work when the incident occurred. After being alerted, police and locals rushed to the scene and took Harshita to a hospital, but doctors declared her brought dead.

The Hingna police have registered a case of accidental death and have sought clarification from the gram panchayat regarding steps taken to control the growing stray dog population.