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Bar and BenchCan anyone randomly pick up or kill stray dogs after Supreme Court judgment? Here’s what the ruling actually says
The Supreme Court issued a ruling regarding the treatment of stray dogs, clarifying that individuals cannot randomly capture or harm these animals. The judgment outlines specific guidelines for handling stray dogs and emphasizes the need for a regulated approach.
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The StatesmanKapil Mishra lists Bakid prohibitions: Banned animals, public sacrifice, illegal markets
Kapil Mishra announced a list of prohibitions related to Bakid, which includes a ban on certain animals, public sacrifices, and illegal markets. This announcement was made on May 22, 2026.
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The Indian ExpressAfter Supreme Court upholds SOP on managing stray dogs
The Supreme Court has upheld the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for managing stray dogs in India. The decision supports guidelines for the treatment and handling of these animals.
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Manorama YearbookCalcutta high court upholds West Bengal government notification on animal slaughter
The Calcutta High Court has supported a government notification regarding animal slaughter in West Bengal. This ruling was issued on May 21, 2026.
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Hyderabad MailAdibatla Beerappa temple animal sacrifice case, 15 booked including organisers
Fifteen individuals, including the organizers, have been booked in connection with an animal sacrifice case at the Adibatla Beerappa temple. The incident took place in Hyderabad.
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Vidhi Centre for Legal PolicyKill The Notification, Not The Animal
A legal initiative has been launched, urging the government to revoke a notification related to animal welfare. The focus is on protecting animals rather than implementing harmful policies. This event took place on March 26, 2026.
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Live LawAnimal Cruelty | Gujarat High Court Asks State To Explain Inaction Over Proposed Amendment To Ban Rat…
The Gujarat High Court has requested the state government to clarify why there has been no action on a proposed amendment aimed at banning rat cruelty. This inquiry highlights concerns regarding animal welfare in the region.
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Live Law
Animal Cruelty: Gujarat High Court Seeks Status Of Proposed State Amendment Banning Glue Traps To Catch…
The Gujarat High Court has requested an update on a proposed amendment to ban glue traps used for catching animals. This inquiry relates to concerns about animal cruelty in the state.
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The Times of IndiaWatch: In rage after neighbour hurt her son, Trichy woman hurls puppies against wall; 2 die
A woman in Trichy threw puppies against a wall in anger after her son was injured by a neighbor. As a result of this act, two puppies died. The incident occurred on March 7, 2026.
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The New Indian ExpressBotched surgeries: Animal activists urge Hosur City Municipal Corporation to act against NGO
Animal activists have called on the Hosur City Municipal Corporation to take action against a non-governmental organization due to mishandled surgeries. This situation has raised concerns within the community regarding animal welfare practices.
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BW Legal WorldBalancing Tradition And Law: The Legal And Ethical Dilemma of Jallikattu Under Section 291 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita
The article addresses the legal and ethical issues surrounding Jallikattu, a traditional bull-taming sport in India, in relation to Section 291 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita. It discusses the need to balance respect for tradition with legal and ethical considerations…
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The New Indian Express
Tamil Nadu government notifies policy to regulate pet boardings
The government of Tamil Nadu has announced a new policy to regulate pet boarding facilities. This policy aims to establish guidelines and standards for the operation of these facilities.
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HercircleStray Lives Matter: Laws & Rights To Protect Animals In India
The article discusses the legal protections and rights for animals, particularly stray animals, in India. It outlines various laws that aim to safeguard these animals and their welfare. The content highlights the importance of addressing the needs and rights of…
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