Mohali, Nov. 11 -- Four residents of AKS-2 Society, Bhabat, Zirakpur, have been booked for allegedly assaulting People For Animals (PFA) volunteers and two teen siblings who tried to film the attack when the team arrived to treat injured community dogs.

The Zirakpur police registered an FIR on Monday against Jaswant Singh, his son Taran, Rana Thakur and Angrej Singh under Sections 115(2) (voluntarily causing hurt), 74 (assault or use of criminal force against a woman with intent to outrage her modesty) and 3(5) (joint criminal liability) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

According to the complaint, the incident took place on November 4 after Nishad Saily, 41, president of a local animal safety committee, received a call from committ...