Speaking to reporters here, the BJP leader expressed concerns over the "2000 dog bite" cases reported daily and asked if the Supreme Court or NGOs fighting for stray dogs would take responsibility for them.
Around 150 people staged a protest outside a dog shelter home in Delhi's Rohini area on Friday, alleging that the animals housed there were not being treated properly, the Delhi Police said on Saturday morning.
Shukla said that the animal civil authorities, health experts, animal welfarists, and animal behaviourists should work together so that the ABC program can run smoothly.
Actor Raveena Tandon welcomed the Supreme Court's revised order on stray dogs, which now allows them to return to their neighbourhoods after sterilisation and vaccination, except in cases where they are infected with rabies or show "aggressive behaviour."
This comes after the Supreme Court on Friday modified its August 11 order, which had directed the rounding up of all stray dogs in the Delhi-NCR and prohibited their release from dog shelters. The court now allows the release of stray dogs back to the same area after sterilisation and immuni
The Court further ordered that public feeding of dogs would not be permitted, directing the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to establish designated feeding areas in each municipal ward. The bench also noted that animal lovers may apply to the MCD for the adoption of stray dogs.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court's revised directive on the humane treatment of stray dogs, specifically, their feeding in designated areas, followed by sterilisation and immunisation, affirming that the state government will ensure its
Reacting to the Supreme Court order about feeding stray dogs in dedicated areas and releasing them after sterilisation and immunisation, Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury on Friday said that she welcomes the order and hopes that the Court will ensure the proper implementation of the directive.
Actor-comedian Vir Das has welcomed the Supreme Court's modified order on stray dogs, which says that they must be released back into their neighbourhoods after sterilisation and vaccination, except those infected with rabies or showing aggressive behaviour.
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday welcomed Supreme Court's recent decision related to stray dogs in Delhi NCR and called it a "step toward balancing animal welfare."
He stated that he had implemented the Supreme Court's order, noting that the dog lovers had requested the dogs be sterilised and then left. Raja Iqbal Singh pointed out that the aggressive dogs should be kept and treated.