Dog beaten by security guard has been left fighting for its life

A community dog near a office in India was beaten up by a security guard of an apartment which has left the canine in a critical condition. 

A dog was strolling the streets, when a security guard of an apartment block beat the canine to the point he was unconscious, after allegedly trying to attack the man on Thursday evening.

The dog received severe head injuries and is reported to be fighting for his life.

The incident came to light when residents raised an alarm and informed the police as well as animal activists.

‘The dog became beaten up by the watchman of an apartment complex.

Said Yashwant Kumar, a local resident.

‘The dog has received several stitches on his head and is under observation at a private clinic.’

After the animal rights group were informed, they took the unconscious dog for urgent treatment and also took photographs of the canine that showed the assault.

‘We are investigating the case and a FIR has been registered against security guard, Sathi Babu.

‘He will be taken into custody soon’ said Prem Kumar, sub-inspector.