Madras HC quashes proceedings under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, holding the case was a counterblast and police lacked prior Magistrate permission to investigate the non-cognizable offence.
Read Full ArticleCJI Gavai to review stray dog issue amid conflicting SC orders; matter involves relocation, sterilisation, and compassion for community dogs.
SC orders removal of all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR within 8 weeks, to be housed in shelters; warns against obstruction amid rising rabies, dog-bite cases.
Calcutta High Court rejects plea to quash dog attack case against pet owner, citing negligence; directs trial to proceed under IPC Section 289.
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