The Gachibowli police rescued an injured peacock after it was attacked by a stray dog on the premises of an IDBI bank branch on Saturday (January 24).
According to the police, the incident came to light on January 23 around 8 pm when G. Ashritha, manager of IDBI Bank, noticed the bird lying injured on the premises after the attack. She immediately alerted the police.
Officials from Gachibowli police, Forest department and Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation reached the spot and rescued the injured peacock, which was subsequently handed over to the concerned authorities for safe custody and medical treatment.
Police officials said that early intervention helped save the bird’s life and ensured proper care.
Published – 24 Jan 2026 20:27 IST
