Elevator Nightmare: Vicious Pet Dog Lunges at Trapped Girls in Mumbai Society Lift, Horrifying CCTV Footage Goes Viral

Mumbai: A horrifying incident unfolded at a high-rise residential tower in Malad, Mumbai, when a pet dog suddenly turned aggressive and lunged at three girls trapped in an elevator.

The terrifying incident, which occurred at the Sheth Irene residential tower in the western suburb of Malad West, was caught on the CCTV camera installed inside the lift.

The footage showed three girls standing in the elevator when a woman entered the lift with her pet dog, who had a muzzle on its face.

As soon as the lift doors closed, the dog became aggressive without provocation. The animal lunged at the girls, who panicked and tried to protect themselves within the small area. The dog's owner was seen desperately struggling to restrain the animal using its leash as it repeatedly attempted to pounce.

When the elevator reached its destination floor and the doors opened, the terrified girls attempted to quickly rush out to safety. However, the aggressive dog broke loose slightly and tried to chase them before the owner managed to pull it back.

While two girls managed to run away, the third one remained trapped in the horrific situation as the doors closed before she could escape. The CCTV footage showed girl huddled in one corner as the pet owner struggled to keep the dog from pouncing on her.

As the door opened again, the terrified girl rushed out, with the dog barking at her and trying to follow her.

No serious injuries was reported following the terrifying incident.

The viral footage has sparked intense debate over the presence of pet dogs in shared spaces. Many demanded that the dog be put down. One said, “Standing rule - if there are other people in the lift do not enter with your dog. Common sense.”

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