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Animal-welfare news from across India, summarised, with a link to every source.
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The Times of IndiaPower, promises & poison: Chilling plan that saw 7 Telangana sarpanches cull 500 dogs
Seven sarpanches in Telangana orchestrated a plan to culled 500 dogs. This event occurred as part of a broader scheme involving promises and the use of poison.
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The Indian Express50 cow carcasses found mutilated | Chief Secretary orders 24×7 CCTV monitoring of all cow shelters
Fifty mutilated cow carcasses were discovered in a recent incident. In response, the Chief Secretary has mandated continuous CCTV surveillance in all cow shelters.
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India Today NEBuffalo fights held in Assam’s Morigaon during Magh Bihu despite Supreme Court ban
Buffalo fights occurred in Morigaon, Assam, during the Magh Bihu festival on January 16, 2026. These events took place despite an existing ban from the Supreme Court prohibiting such activities.
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The News MinuteCulling of hundreds of stray dogs in Telangana: FIRs filed against 7 Sarpanches
FIRs have been filed against seven local leaders in Telangana following the culling of hundreds of stray dogs. This incident occurred as part of local measures to control the stray dog population.
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PETA IndiaAnother Goat Rescued From North East Sun Circus in Dimapur, Following PETA India Intervention and Dimapur SPCA Action – Blog
A goat was rescued from the North East Sun Circus in Dimapur after PETA India intervened and the Dimapur SPCA took action. The rescue occurred on January 14, 2026.
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NDTVOn Camera, Stray Dog Given Lethal Injection In Telangana. 500 Were Killed
In Telangana, a video has surfaced showing a stray dog being given a lethal injection. Approximately 500 stray dogs were euthanized in this incident. The event occurred recently and has drawn attention due to its nature.
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The Times of India
Bengaluru horror: Restaurant security guard smashes puppy to death; CCTV footage sparks outrage
A security guard at a restaurant in Bengaluru killed a puppy, as shown in CCTV footage. The incident has caused public outrage.
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The Indian Express
CCTV footage shows Bengaluru man sexually assaulting stray dog, killing it; cops launch search
CCTV footage captured a man in Bengaluru sexually assaulting and killing a stray dog. Police have initiated a search for the suspect in connection with the incident. The event occurred recently, prompting investigation efforts.
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India.comWhy at least 500 stray dog were given lethal injection in Telangana? Details
At least 500 stray dogs received lethal injections in Telangana. This action was taken in response to the increasing number of dog bites reported in the region. The local authorities implemented this measure as part of their strategy to manage…
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Scroll.inFrom scavengers to territorial animals: Can India’s stray dogs co-exist with humans for much longer?
The article discusses the changing behavior of stray dogs in India, shifting from scavengers to more territorial animals. It raises questions about the future of their coexistence with humans. The discussion is set against the backdrop of evolving dynamics between…
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Deccan HeraldParking attendant smashes stray dog against compound wall in Bengaluru
A parking attendant in Bengaluru was reported to have violently slammed a stray dog against a compound wall. The incident occurred on January 13, 2026.
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Live LawStray Dogs Protect Orphan Children On Streets, Make One Feel Safe: Advocate Tells Supreme Court
An advocate informed the Supreme Court that stray dogs provide protection to orphan children on the streets, helping them feel safe. This statement was made during a hearing.
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Live Law
DU Law’s Animal Law Cell Submits Before Supreme Court On Stray Dog Relocation, Urges Implementation Of…
The Animal Law Cell of Delhi University Law School presented a submission to the Supreme Court regarding the issue of relocating stray dogs. They are advocating for the implementation of certain measures related to this matter.
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