Bengaluru South District Police welcomed PETA India to lead a workshop focusing on ways to combat cruelty to animals in Bengaluru, Karnataka. PETA India stated that the session was organized to train personnel on handling animal welfare issues effectively and enforcing legal protections for animals. Bengaluru South District Police stated that the workshop aimed to strengthen police response to cases involving the mistreatment of animals. The initiative sought to build capacity within the force for better enforcement of animal protection laws. Following the workshop, officials stated that further training sessions would be planned to ensure continuous coordination between law enforcement and animal welfare organizations in the district.
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