Shocking video: Dog walker repeatedly hits pet dog inside Gurugram apartment lift

A distressing video capturing a dog walker repeatedly striking a Golden Retriever inside an elevator has sparked outrage on social media. The footage, which has been widely circulated across various platforms, depicts the man using a poop scooper to hit the dog on its face while also resorting to slapping it with his hands.

As per an Instagram post, the incident occurred at Orchid Gardens in Sector 54, Gurugram, on May 9th and has prompted calls for stringent action against the perpetrator for animal cruelty.

The video on the social media garnered significant attention, with numerous users expressing shock and condemnation. Many demanded justice for the mistreated animal, calling for the man's arrest and punishment.



In response to the viral video, one user suggested that the perpetrator should face similar treatment, while another emphasised the need for legal consequences for his actions.

Others echoed these sentiments, urging authorities not to overlook the severity of the abuse and insisting on accountability.

This incident adds to a series of disturbing events involving animal cruelty in the region.

Recently, in Noida Extension, a dog was thrown from a high-rise building, resulting in its death. Animal rights organisation PETA India has offered a reward of Rs 50,000 for any information leading to the arrest of the culprit and has filed an FIR with the Noida Police.