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Hamirpur: Ferocious dog unleashed on police team probing NDPS case; cop gets bitten

Hamirpur (HP), Oct 6 (UNI) In Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, a police team investigating a case under the NDPS Act encountered an aggressive dog attack. According to police reports, the team, which was conducting an investigation into a drug abuse case in Bhota, within the Hamirpur police station's jurisdiction, was attacked by a ferocious dog.
A police officer sustained severe bite injuries to the stomach and is currently receiving medical treatment.
Following the incident, the police have filed an FIR against five individuals, including two women.
Reports indicate that a joint team from the Hamirpur police station and the Bhota police assistance cell arrived at Tiyala Ghat at approximately 10:30 p.m.
A suspicious vehicle was observed parked on the roadside, adjacent to a residential property.
As police commenced questioning the vehicle's occupants, a man from the back seat reportedly fled into the nearby house and unleashed a dog on the officers.
Two women were also involved in the incident.
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