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Six-month-old loses finger in stray dog attack at Junnar tehsil office

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  1. A six-month-old boy lost a finger and suffered severe facial injuries in a stray dog attack at Junnar tehsil office premises on Wednesday.

  2. The child underwent reconstructive plastic surgery at Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) in Pune on Thursday.

  3. Doctors administered the first dose of anti-rabies vaccine (ARV) and immunoglobulin in Junnar before referring him to SGH.

  4. The attack occurred while the boy slept in a stroller; his father worked as a construction labourer at the site.

  5. Local residents alleged repeated complaints about stray dogs went unaddressed; Junnar Municipal Council said 324 dogs were sterilized and a fresh tender for capture will resume soon.

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