In a bizarre incident, a rooster was taken into police custody on Saturday (February 27) for killing its owner. This happened when Thangulla Satish, a 45-year-old man from Telangana died during a cockfight at Yellamma Temple in Jagtial District, Telangana. Along with the rooster, one of the organisers of the cockfight is also in police custody. According to IANS, the incident occurred at Lothunur village on February 22 when the man brought the rooster for an illegal cockfight. Some news channels on Friday reported that the police have 'arrested' the rooster, showing visuals of the bird tied at the police station.

Source: dna February 27, 2021 13:52 UTC