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Stray dogs menace: SC expresses concern over increasing dog bites, authori
Updated : 4 months, 2 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, 2 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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Pakistan: 29,000 dog bite cases, 19 rabies deaths reported in Karachi in 2
Updated : 5 months 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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Karnataka announces Rs 5 lakh relief for fatal dog-bite victims' families;
Updated : 6 months 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 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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"The bench did not hear any party...": People for Animals India Trustee qu
Updated : 6 months, 2 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, 2 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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SC orders removal of stray dogs from hospitals, schools, railways and bus
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and NV Anjaria stated that all these institutions and places must be properly fenced to prevent the entry of stray dogs.
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Kerala SIR exercise: Booth Level Officer suffers injuries after Kottayam l
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I am on SIR duty in Kottayam, Pakkil. While on duty, I faced dog bites several times. The injury is making it hard to do duty, and do survey," the dog bite victim, BLO told ANI.
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Chief Secretaries of states, UTs appear before SC in stray dogs menace cas
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Secretaries of states and Union Territories appeared before the Supreme Court in compliance with its earlier order, and tendered an unconditional apology for not filing a compliance affidavit on the issue of menace of stray dog bites.
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UP introduces new guidelines for managing stray dogs that bite humans, to
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Dogs biting humans a second time without provocation will face lifelong confinement in an animal center unless adopted.
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UP govt issues updated guidelines to manage stray dog population and ensur
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Responding to the persistent challenge of stray dog bites and human-animal conflicts in urban areas, the Urban Development Department (UDD) of Uttar Pradesh has released an updated circular with stringent measures for stray dog management. The directive builds on previous guidelines and targ
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