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Stray dogs menace: Not directed removal of every dog from streets, says SC
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday clarified that it had not directed the removal of every dog from the streets, and the direction was to treat these stray canines according to the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules.
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Stray dogs menace: SC expresses concern over increasing dog bites, authori
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed concern over the increasing number of dog bite incidents in the country and said that authorities have failed to implement the Animal Birth Control (ABC) rules.
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Judges doing "disservice" to India: Maneka Gandhi criticises SC's order on
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The top court in its recent order instructed states to remove the stray dogs from the premises of hospitals, educational institutions, sports complexes, bus terminals, and railway stations in view of "alarming rise in dog bite incidents".
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Neighbours clash over pet dog bite incident in Delhi's Geeta colony
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A dog bite incident was reported in the Rani Garden area of Delhi on the night of December 29 and 30.
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Pakistan: 29,000 dog bite cases, 19 rabies deaths reported in Karachi in 2
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As many as 29,000 dog bite cases have been reported in Karachi so far in 2025, with 19 people losing their lives to rabies, highlighting a growing public health concern in the region, The Express Tribune reported.
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Will play video and ask you what is humanity, says SC as petitioner claims
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who appeared in the stray dogs case, said that "inhuman" treatment was being meted out to them, a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said a video will be played in the next hearing, "asking you what is humanity".
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Chhattisgarh appoints nodal officers to monitor stray animals near schools
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
In compliance with a recent Supreme Court directive, the Chhattisgarh Education Department on Saturday appointed nodal officers to report incidents involving stray dogs and cattle near school premises.
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Karnataka announces Rs 5 lakh relief for fatal dog-bite victims' families;
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the new directive, the families of individuals who die due to dog bites will receive Rs 5 lakh as compensation from the state government.
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Approx 5.25 lakh dog bite cases, 28 deaths due to rabies in TN: Chidambara
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chidambaram emphasised that dog lovers' concerns are valid, but they must also acknowledge the gravity of the situation. He stressed that being a dog lover does not contradict supporting measures like sequestering, sterilising, and vaccinating stray dogs.
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"This cannot be put into practice...": Maneka Gandhi criticizes SC ruling
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Animal rights activist & BJP leader Maneka Gandhi on Friday expressed shock and concern, saying there are not enough animal shelters to keep the strays after the Supreme Court's ruling on removing street dogs from all public institutions.
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"The bench did not hear any party...": People for Animals India Trustee qu
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"We are shocked to hear the orders that were passed. It was regarding the removal of dogs from certain areas. These areas have been loosely defined as educational, medical or sports institutions across the country. The order has been to make peripheral walls and fences within two weeks in
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"There should not be such injustice...": SC lawyer Nanita Sharma on stray
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Supreme Court lawyer and petitioner Nanita Sharma, on Friday, in an emotional state of mind, described the Supreme Court's order on the stray dogs from the premises of educational institutions, hospitals, bus and railway stations. The stray dogs will not be released back in the same area
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