Nagpur : Maharashtra is grappling with a massive public health and civic challenge, with over 30 lakh dog-bite cases reported in just six years and 30 deaths due to rabies between 2021 and 2023, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde informed the Assembly on Wednesday.

Responding to concerns raised by MLAs across party lines, Shinde acknowledged that the stray dog population has surged sharply in both urban and rural pockets, particularly in cities like Nagpur, Mumbai, Pune, and Kalyan-Dombivli, intensifying fears of rabies and rising bite incidents.

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Shinde’s written reply highlighted the

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