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The New Indian ExpressPleas for modification of earlier orders on stray dogs: SC verdict on Tuesday
The Supreme Court will announce a decision on requests to modify earlier rulings concerning stray dogs on May 18, 2026. These pleas have been made in response to prior orders on the matter.
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Live Law‘Dog Bite Menace Rising’ : Supreme Court Refuses To Modify Directions To Remove Stray Dogs From Public…
The Supreme Court of India has decided not to alter its directives for the removal of stray dogs from public spaces. This decision comes in response to growing concerns about the rise in dog bite incidents.
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Bar and BenchSupreme Court to pronounce judgment in stray dogs case tomorrow
The Supreme Court will announce its decision on the stray dogs case on May 19, 2026. This follows ongoing hearings and discussions about the issue. The judgment will provide clarity on the legal status and treatment of stray dogs in…
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Live Law
Insurance Company Cannot Reject Cattle Insurance Claim On Basis Of Undisclosed Cooling Period Clause:…
An insurance company is not allowed to deny a cattle insurance claim based on a cooling period clause that was not disclosed to the policyholder. This ruling was made on May 13, 2026.
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Live Law
Human-Wildlife Conflict: Kerala High Court Directs Strict Surveillance Of Rogue Elephant ‘KM1’, Says…
The Kerala High Court has ordered increased monitoring of an elephant known as ‘KM1’ due to concerns over its aggressive behavior towards humans. This decision aims to address the ongoing conflict between wildlife and local communities.
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PETA IndiaGujarat High Court Asks State Government to Impose Ban on Deadly Glue Traps to Protect Wildlife & Small Animals
The Gujarat High Court requested the state government to implement a ban on glue traps due to their harmful effects on wildlife and small animals. This decision was made to enhance animal welfare and protect vulnerable species.
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Live Law
Allahabad HC Orders UP Govt To Pay ₹2 Lakh For Seizure & Hasty Auction Of Vehicle Over Unproven Cattle…
The Allahabad High Court has ordered the Uttar Pradesh government to pay ₹2 lakh for the seizure and quick auction of a vehicle linked to unverified cattle-related accusations. The ruling took place on May 4, 2026.
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Bar and Bench
No serious effort made by police to trace 2 stray dogs missing from IGI airport: Delhi court
A Delhi court has determined that the police did not make adequate efforts to find two stray dogs that went missing from Indira Gandhi International Airport. This assessment highlights concerns regarding the handling of the case by law enforcement. The…
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NewsMeterTelangana HC examines claims of large-scale stray dog killings with panchayat officials’ oversight
The Telangana High Court is looking into allegations regarding widespread killings of stray dogs that were allegedly supervised by panchayat officials. The examination of these claims took place on April 30, 2026.
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The Times of IndiaPolice inaction alleged in dog cruelty case, court seeks report
A court has requested a report regarding allegations of police inaction in a dog cruelty case. The incident has raised concerns about how the authorities have handled the situation.
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Bar and Bench
Kerala High Court seeks State’s response to PIL alleging animal cruelty in cattle markets
The Kerala High Court has asked the State to respond to a public interest litigation that alleges animal cruelty in cattle markets. This action was taken on April 24, 2026, in response to the claims made in the petition.
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LawBeatAnimal Custody Cannot Be Treated Like Property, Emotional Bond Matters: Delhi High Court Directs Owners…
The Delhi High Court ruled that custody of animals should not be considered the same as property, emphasizing the importance of the emotional bond between animals and their owners. The court made this directive in a case regarding animal custody.
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PETA India
Gauhati High Court Orders Assam to Stop Buffalo Fights (Mohh Juj) and Initiate Penal Action Against Organisers Following PETA India Petition
The Gauhati High Court has ordered the state of Assam to prohibit buffalo fights, known as Mohh Juj. The court also mandated that legal action be taken against those who organize these events. This decision follows a petition filed by…
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