Monkeys involved in killing of over 200 dogs captured in Maharashtra's Beed

A resident of Lavool village claimed that at least 200 puppies had lost their lives after they were "taken away" by the two simians.

Aurangabad: Two monkeys were captured by the forest department in Maharashtra's Beed district for allegedly taking away some puppies and placing them on trees or roofs where they died either without food or after falling over the last few months, an official said on Sunday (December 19, 2021).

These monkeys were trapped on Saturday and shifted to their natural habitat, he said.

A resident of Lavool village claimed that at least 200 puppies had lost their lives after they were "taken away" by the two simians.