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Mumbai has once again been gripped by the dog bite menace, according to the data provided by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The civic body's numbers indicate a 20 per cent rise in dog bite cases compared to last year, with one lakh cases recorded between March 2017 and February 2018, which further comes down to 273 people being bitten by dogs every day.