What happened to the woman attacked by Rottweilers in Davanagere?

A 38-year-old woman died after suffering extensive injuries from an attack by two Rottweilers in Davanagere.

Are foul play suspected in the Davanagere dog attack?

Yes, the victim's brother suspects foul play and has demanded a thorough investigation into the incident.

Where did the fatal Rottweiler attack occur near Davanagere?

The fatal Rottweiler attack occurred in Honnuru Gollarahatti village, on the outskirts of Davanagere.

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Woman Mauled to Death by Rottweilers After Argument

6 Dec, 2025

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Summary

A 38-year-old woman was fatally attacked by two Rottweilers.
The victim suffered nearly 50 bites across her body.
Foul play is suspected, with a demand for a thorough investigation.

Woman Mauled to Death by Rottweilers After Argument

Tragedy struck late Thursday on the outskirts of Davanagere when a 38-year-old woman, Anita Halesh, was fatally attacked by two Rottweilers. The victim was walking home around 11:30 PM when the dogs, reportedly released near the village entrance by unknown individuals arriving in an autorickshaw, descended upon her. She sustained severe injuries, with wounds reported in nearly 50 places across her body, including her legs, neck, face, and head.

Despite the immediate efforts of villagers to rush her to a private hospital in Davanagere, her condition was too critical. She tragically died en route to a hospital in Bengaluru. The circumstances surrounding the dog attack have raised serious suspicions, with the victim's brother filing a complaint and demanding a thorough investigation into potential foul play.