In a tragic incident, a 5-year-old girl lost her life after a pack of stray dogs attacked four children who had stepped out of their homes in the morning in the Dhaneipur area of Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district on Saturday. According to police, the incident took place around 7 am on Saturday near the primary…
In a disturbing case of alleged animal cruelty, nearly 100 stray dogs were reportedly killed in Thummaipally village in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district earlier this week, as reported by ANI. The large-scale killing has sparked widespread outrage among residents and animal rights activists, prompting Mudavath Preethi, a Cruelty Prevention Assistant with the Stray Animal Foundation of…
The Supreme Court has reserved the verdict after completing the hearing in the stray dogs case on Thursday (January 29, 2026). The Supreme Court was hearing several petitions requesting amendment of its earlier orders in the case of stray dogs. The bench of Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice NV Anjaria reserved its…
The Union budget may propose a scheme to finance the mass sterilization of stray dogs at government veterinary hospitals, three officials familiar with the matter said. The scheme, the first of its kind in India, will provide one-time grants to the hospitals to build dedicated surgical theaters and post-operative recovery facilities. The Union ministry of…
The Supreme Court, while hearing the case related to stray dogs on Tuesday (January 20, 2026), reprimanded former Union Minister Maneka Gandhi. The court said that the comments made by Maneka Gandhi regarding the court are contempt of court. Giving a sharp reaction, the court has also asked her how much budget she had provided…
While hearing the stray dogs case on Tuesday, the Supreme Court warned states of imposing a heavy fine “for every bite and every death”. Noting that the “effect of a dog bite is lifelong,” the Supreme Court held dog feeders liable for stray dogs. “For every dog bite, for every death, we will likely be…
While hearing the case of stray dogs on Thursday (January 8, 2026), the Supreme Court said that dogs often attack those who are afraid of them. The judge said that he is saying this from his personal experience. Hearing this from the judge, the dog lovers present in the court started nodding their heads in…
The Supreme Court on Thursday continued hearing the case on the management of stray dogs, with the Bench raising concerns over the growing number of dog bite incidents and the failure of municipal authorities to effectively implement the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules across the country. A three-judge Bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta…
Supreme Court: Hearing regarding the problem of stray dogs is going on in the Supreme Court. During this, the court once again made it clear that all the parties will be given full opportunity to present their suggestions on this issue, so that a balanced and practical solution can be found. During the hearing, senior…
Pointing out the non-compliance of rules and instructions by the urban bodies, the Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 7, 2026) said that people are dying in the country not only due to dog bites but also due to accidents caused by stray animals on the roads. Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice N.V….
