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Gazette of IndiaThe Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Control and Supervision of Experiment, Breeding and Trading of Laboratory Animals Rules, 2026
On October 7, 2026, India’s Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying issued updated regulations concerning laboratory animals. These new rules establish official procedures for supervising and controlling the breeding,…
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PIBDRI seizes 86 live Tokay Geckos in Assam in a crackdown on wildlife trafficking; two arrested
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence confiscated 86 live Tokay geckos in Assam during a wildlife‑trafficking crackdown. Two individuals were arrested in connection with the seizure.
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaImplementation of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Application of Fines) Rules, 1978 read with Section 38(2)(k) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 dated – 31.07.2026
On 31 July 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India published a circular regarding the implementation of the 1978 rules governing the application of fines. The notice references Section 38(2)(k)…
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PIBCBI-DRI Joint Action Busts Wildlife Trafficking Racket 53 Protected Animals/ Birds Rescued, 06 Accused Arrested
The Central Bureau of Investigation and the Delhi Range of the Indian Forest Department carried out a joint operation that disrupted a wildlife‑trafficking network. The raid resulted in the rescue…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaConstitution/Reconstitution of Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at the district level in all the States and UTs dated 12.02.2026
On 12 February 2026 the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular ordering the creation or re‑creation of societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals at the district…
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PIBDRI Nagpur Foils Illegal Wildlife Trade: Seizes Leopard Skin with Head Trophy in Bhopal; Three Persons Apprehended
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in Nagpur seized a leopard skin along with its head trophy in Bhopal. Three individuals were arrested in connection with this illegal wildlife trade…
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Police complaint for animal cruelty (template)
A fill-in template for reporting animal cruelty to the police under the BNS and the PCA Act.
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