Stray Dog Attack Victims Can Claim Damages For Panchayat’s Failure To Perform Statutory Duties: Kerala…
Live Law · July 30, 2026

Victims of stray‑dog attacks in Kerala may seek compensation if a local panchayat does not fulfil its legal responsibilities for dog control. The provision allows claims for damages caused by the panchayat’s failure to act. The ruling was reported on 30 July 2026.