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Supreme Court Refuses to Modify Stray Dog Relocation Order, Stresses Public Safety Over Rising Dog Bite Cases
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Supreme Court Refuses to Modify Stray Dog Relocation Order, Stresses Public Safety Over Rising Dog Bite Cases

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to modify its earlier directives regarding the relocation of stray dogs from public spaces, reiterating that authorities cannot ignore the growing number of dog bite incidents across the country. The court’s observations came during a hearing on pleas seeking changes to previous orders concerning the management and relocation of...

Supreme Court Eases Stray Dog Order, Allows Release After Sterilisation
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Supreme Court Eases Stray Dog Order, Allows Release After Sterilisation

The Supreme Court on Friday modified its earlier order on stray dogs in the Delhi-NCR region, calling the previous directions “too harsh”. The court had previously ruled that all stray dogs be rounded up and permanently housed in shelters, a decision that sparked criticism from animal activists and dog lovers. A three-judge bench comprising Justice...