Updated On: 10 December, 2025 10:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Acknowledging a sharp rise in dog-bite cases in both rural and urban areas, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde informed about the cases data at the state assembly on Wednesday

30 people have died from rabies between 2021 and 2023, Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde said. Representational Pic/File/iStock
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Maharashtra has recorded more than 30 lakh dog-bite cases over the past six years, an alarming figure that equates to roughly 1,369 incidents every day across the state, reported the PTI.
Acknowledging a sharp rise in dog-bite cases in both rural and urban areas, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde informed the state assembly on Wednesday that, in addition to these incidents, 30 people have died from rabies between 2021 and 2023.