Increased Stray Dog Menace at Annur Bus Station

The Annur Bus Station in Coimbatore is facing a significant increase in stray dog disturbances, causing concern among daily commuters.


Coimbatore: The Annur Bus Station, serving as a central hub for the districts of Coimbatore, Tirupur, Nilgiris, and Erode, and a key transit point on the Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border, is experiencing an alarming rise in stray dog disturbances. Daily, hundreds of buses pass through this station, used by thousands for travel to schools, colleges, and workplaces.





In recent days, the stray dog menace has escalated, causing distress and safety concerns for regular commuters. The issue has intensified to the point where it is not only a nuisance but also a potential health hazard, with some reports of aggressive behavior from the dogs.

Local residents and regular commuters are urging the municipal authorities to take immediate and effective measures to control the stray dog population and ensure the safety of the people using the bus station. There is a growing demand for a humane, sustainable solution to address this problem, which has become a significant concern for the public.





The situation at the Annur Bus Station reflects a broader challenge faced by many urban areas in dealing with stray animals. The need for responsible animal control and public safety measures is becoming increasingly evident.

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