The menace of stray dogs in Pune continues to grow, creating fear among residents across several neighborhoods. In a shocking incident from Sopan Nagar in , a young girl playing in the courtyard of her home was suddenly attacked by a group of stray dogs and left seriously injured.

The entire incident was captured on , which shows the dogs biting and dragging the child. The terrifying attack could have turned fatal if not for the timely intervention of two youths passing by on a vehicle.

On seeing the girl being mauled, they immediately rushed to her aid, bravely chased away the dogs, and rescued the child. They later handed her over safely to her parents.

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The courage and quick thinking of the two youths prevent

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