Cow Attack in Lucknow: 5-Year-Old Girl Injured in Arjunganj, CCTV Video Goes Viral
A 5-year-old girl was seriously injured after being attacked by an aggressive stray cow in the Sarsawa Colony area of Arjunganj, Lucknow, on July 31, 2026. The incident, which was caught on CCTV camera, shows the child being charged at before locals rushed in to help her.
A 5-year-old girl was seriously injured after being attacked by an aggressive stray cow in the Sarsawa Colony area of Arjunganj, Lucknow, on July 31, 2026. The incident, which was caught on CCTV camera, shows the child being charged at before locals rushed in to help her.
What Happened
The victim, identified as Sunaina, was attacked by the stray animal in her locality. CCTV footage of the incident shows the cow charging at the young girl, leaving her with serious injuries.
Nearby residents who witnessed the attack quickly intervened and rushed the child for medical help. Cow Attack in Delhi: Stray Canine Attacks Child in Tughlakabad, Disturbing Video Surfaces.
5-Year-Old Girl Seriously Injured After Stray Cow Attack in Lucknow's Arjunganj (Disturbing Visuals)
A five-year-old girl was seriously injured after a stray cow attacked her while she was playing outside her house in the Arjunganj area of Lucknow on Friday.
CCTV footage of the incident, which has since gone viral on social media, shows a herd of stray cows entering the area.… pic.twitter.com/tUohCoyW77
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Victim's Condition
Sunaina was shifted to the Civil Hospital in Lucknow for treatment. She has been admitted and is undergoing treatment for her injuries.
Nagar Nigam's Response
Following the incident, Lucknow's animal welfare officials responded by dispatching a cattle-catching team to the area to capture the aggressive cow.
Nagar Nigam officials also said that action would be taken against cattle owners found leaving their animals to roam loose on public roads and in residential colonies. Cow Attack in Nashik: 2 Stray Cattle Trample Elderly Man to Death in Maharashtra, Disturbing Video Surfaces.
Background
Incidents involving stray cattle causing injuries to residents, particularly children and the elderly, have been reported periodically across Uttar Pradesh, with civic bodies frequently facing criticism over the management of stray animals in urban and semi-urban localities.
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