dog bite data

India reports 47,48,478 dog bite cases in 2025, sharp rise from 2024

Exclusive: India records 47,48,478 dog bite cases in 2025, nearly 10 lakh jump from 2024; over 7.58 crore cases reported since 2010

Lekhak Anurag February 13, 2026

In a reply to our RTI query, the National Centre for Disease Control, Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of...

*Disclaimer: This live counter is an estimate based on the average annual dog bite cases reported in India over the last five years. It does not represent official real time reporting.