Sambalpur: Hit-and-Run Incident Leaves Calf Severely Injured; Local Youth Group Steps In as Government Veterinary Hospital Fails to Provide Help
Sambalpur: The number of stray cattle roaming around Burla city has steadily increased, resulting in frequent accidents caused by reckless drivers. These incidents frequently result in the deaths of cattle. Despite the circumstances, no action has been taken by SMC authorities. There have also been complaints that the Burla Veterinary Hospital does not provide emergency services after the evening hours.
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Calf Severely Injured in Accident
On Sunday night, a young calf was hit by an unknown vehicle near Mahatab Nagar. The front and back legs of the calf were broken as a result of the severe impact. Saroj Debata, who arrived on the scene, attempted to contact the local veterinary hospital but was disappointed by their lack of response. Eventually, he had to pay for private veterinary care to treat the injured calves.
Local Support Steps In
Narendra Pradhan and members of the Mahadev Youth Association arrived to assist with the care of the injured calf. On Monday, the calf was transferred to a shelter for additional care.