Supreme Court Stray Dog Case Hearing: Three-Judge Bench Reserves Order On Relocation
The Supreme Court's recent observation on stray dog bites has sparked a nationwide discussion on animal welfare and public safety.
Stray Dog Case Live: Order Is Neither Practical Nor In the Interest Of humans And Animals
On SC reserving order on stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, Trustee at People for Animals India, Gauri Maulekhi, said, "All the advocates in the Court today said that such an order is neither practical nor in the interest of humans or animals."
(Inputs from ANI)
Stray Dog Case Live: Order Reserved
Supreme Court’s larger three-judge bench reserves order on stray dogs issue.
Stray Dog Case Live: Order Was Passed Based On Unauthenticated Videos
Senior Advocate Aman Lekhi noted that unauthenticated videos were relied on and a rushed order was passed thereafter.
(Inputs from Bar and Bench Live)
Stray Dog Case Live: Direction Would Make Sense If There Were Shelters And Dig Pounds
Senior Advocate AM Singhvi highlighted that if there were dog pounds, shelters, the directions would make sense.
(Inputs from Bar and Bench Live)
Stray Dog Case Live: Zero Deaths Due To Rabies Says Parliamentary Data
Senior Advocate AM Singhvi highlighted that there were zero deaths due to rabies in Delhi, Goa, Rajasthan from 2022-25, as per parliamentary data.
"Dog bites are bad, but you cannot create a horror situation like this. Government should look at its own data from house of parliament from two weeks ago.. The order completely ignores detailed earlier orders. They said, follow ABC rules strictly, sterlise, humanely manage," he added.
(Inputs from Bar and Bench Live)
