Actress Keerthy Suresh is currently awaiting the release of Revolver Rita which will hit screens on 28 November. Ahead of the film's theatrical debut, Keerthy Suresh was spotted at the film's press meet
where she took on questions from reporters. During the Q and A session, Keerthy was asked about her take on the ongoing stray dog issue. Her response has been getting a thumbs up from fans. Read on to know what she said.
Keerthy Suresh's Balanced Take On Stray Dog Issue Wins Thumbs Up From Fans
Talking about it, Keerthy Suresh said "Actually, it looks very tough to see this stray dog issue, because we are pet lovers. But there are two sides to it. See, my driver's children got bitten by stray dogs twice. So only when it happens in our circle we are aware of it. Otherwise we feel sorry for the street dogs." She went on to speak about her lover for dogs and spoke about how she feeds them. She also highlighted the precautions one needs to take before touching a street dog. "I used to give biscuits for strays when I used to go for shoots, but now I got to know that even one touch their nails and on their saliva is our hands is not good, one needs to be careful about rabies."
Her take has been called balance and sensible by fans. One user said "Thanks for understanding the reality of the stray dogs menace."Previously, actress Nivetha Pethuraj was slammed by netizens on her views on stay dog issue. She went on to say that dog bites and rabies are serious and harmful, but also said "We must not let fear drive the narrative. If a dog bite occurs in an area, it’s turned into a major issue instead of focusing on solutions.” The actress urged media to promote awareness and practical solutions, like vaccination and sterilisation instead.