Six Puppies Burned to Death by Teenagers in Ambikapur, CCTV Reveals

Police in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, have opened an investigation after surveillance video captured a group of minors deliberately igniting six puppies in a residential area. The footage, obtained from a nearby shop’s CCTV system, clearly shows the children handling a lit match and setting the animals ablaze, after which the puppies succumbed to the burns. Local animal welfare groups have condemned the act, urging swift legal action under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, while the police have identified the suspects and are preparing to file charges. The incident has sparked outrage on social media, with calls for stricter enforcement of animal protection laws in the state. Authorities have pledged to increase monitoring and awareness campaigns to prevent similar cruelty cases in the future.