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A surprising case has come to light in Catania, Sicily. Here a dog was seen on camera. He was holding a garbage bag in his mouth. The dog was throwing that garbage on the roadside. When the whole matter came to light, everyone was surprised.

The dog threw its garbage on its own. (Photo: Facebook/Comune di Catania)
People make their dogs smart by teaching them various tricks, so that they can be useful to them. Many people are ill, unable to walk, or have a mental illness, due to which they need a companion all the time. In such a situation, the dog is their faithful companion. In many cases, dogs are so intelligent that they save a person suffering from depression or save people who have taken some wrong step. But in Sicily a dog did wonders. His owner trained him in such a way that he started throwing garbage on the roadside. He did this so that the person himself would not be caught in the camera which was installed to catch those throwing illegal garbage.
According to the report of The Guardian, a surprising case has come to light in Catania, Sicily. Here a dog was seen on camera. He was holding a garbage bag in his mouth. The dog was throwing that garbage on the roadside. The surprising thing was that it was seen in the same camera which was installed by the administration so that people who throw garbage illegally on the roadside could be caught.
Man taught dog to throw garbage
Police have shared about this case on the official Facebook page of Catania. He has also shared a video in which the dog is holding foil on the road. Then he throws it on the side of the road. The police concluded that the dog’s owner must have taught it to do this so that the person himself does not come in front of the camera. Now if it is a dog, then obviously it cannot be put in jail. The police called this action very clever but also considered it wrong.
Throwing garbage outside is a big problem in Italy.
Police said that if someone is creative, it cannot be an excuse for bad behaviour. He also reminded that it is everyone’s responsibility to keep the city clean. The police searched for that person and also imposed a fine on him. Let us tell you that illegal garbage throwing is a big problem in Italy, especially in the southern parts. In 2023, 9300 cases related to garbage throwing were reported. Which was 66 percent more than the previous year. To stop this problem, surveillance cameras are being installed in many cities and at many places hidden cameras have also been installed. According to Italian law, the fine for throwing garbage outside without permission ranges from Rs 1.6 lakh to Rs 19 lakh.
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