Dog-catching teams carry out their operations on AMU campus

ALIGARH  : Three teams of dog-catchers from the Aligarh Nagar Nigam visited the Aligarh Muslim University campus and succeeded in apprehending about 10 dogs. The Nagar Nigam teams of dog-catchers will carry out more dog-catching drives in residential halls, including the Abdullah Hall of Residence for girls.

University Health Officer, Dr Ali Jafer Abedi apprised in a consultative meeting held in the office of the Registrar, Mr Mohammad Imran (IPS) to discuss dog menace on the university campus. Dean, Students’ Welfare, Prof Abdul Alim, Proctor Prof Mohammad Wasim Ali, Prabhari Nagar Swasthya Adhikari, Aligarh Mr Manoj Kumar attended the meeting.

Dr Abedi said that the dog-catcher teams carried out their operation in the areas covering Sir Syed House, RCA Hostel, Department of Wildlife Sciences, MM Hall, and Medical Colony. He said that the Nagar Nigam authorities have assured that dog-catching operations will be carried out on the university campus periodically and all possible help will be provided to the university administration.