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Animal-welfare news from across India, summarised, with a link to every source.
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The Economic TimesAnimal lovers protest against SC order to relocate stray dogs
Animal advocates are protesting against a Supreme Court decision that mandates the relocation of stray dogs. The protests took place in response to the court’s ruling.
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The Sentinel – of this Land, for its PeopleStray dog ruling puts states to the test
A recent ruling regarding stray dogs is challenging states to address the issue effectively. The decision requires state governments to implement measures for managing stray dog populations.
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The Times of India‘Going to be a nightmare in country’: Animal rights activist fumes over SC directive to remove stray dogs
An animal rights activist expressed strong discontent regarding a directive from the Supreme Court of India to remove stray dogs. The activist believes this will lead to significant problems in the country. The situation has raised concerns about the treatment…
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The Times of India
Why India can’t fence out its stray dogs or its responsibility
India faces challenges in managing its stray dog population due to social and ethical considerations. Efforts to control strays often conflict with animal welfare and people’s responsibilities towards these animals. Issues around fencing out strays highlight the complexities involved in…
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SCC OnlineSC directions on rise in dog bites incidents & accidents caused by stray cattle | SCC Times
The Supreme Court has issued directions addressing the increase in incidents of dog bites and accidents involving stray cattle. This decision comes in response to the rising concerns about public safety related to these issues.
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NDTVStreet Dog Dies After Being Thrown Onto Transformer In Jaipur
A street dog has died after being thrown onto an electric transformer in Jaipur. The incident occurred on November 7, 2025.
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The Indian ExpressRs 33.25 lakh deposited by intervenors as Supreme Court reviews states’ disclosures on stray dog management
Intervenors have deposited Rs 33.25 lakh as the Supreme Court reviews how states are managing stray dogs. This action is part of the court’s examination of the disclosures submitted by the states. The review took place on November 5, 2025.
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World Animal NewsWildlife SOS Expands Lifesaving Elephant Care Efforts With New Mobile Clinic In India
Wildlife SOS has launched a new mobile clinic in India to enhance its elephant care initiatives. This expansion aims to provide medical assistance to elephants in need more effectively.
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The New Indian ExpressTo make our streets safer, follow Supreme Court order on strays
A Supreme Court order has been issued regarding the management of stray animals in India. The directive aims to enhance safety on the streets. Compliance with this order is encouraged for better public safety.
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Free Press JournalActivists Question Resignation Of PFA Mumbai President Vijay Rangare Amid Ongoing Animal Cruelty Cases
Vijay Rangare, the President of People for Animals (PFA) Mumbai, has resigned. This resignation is being questioned by activists, particularly in light of ongoing animal cruelty cases.
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India Data MapStray Animals in India 2025: State-Wise Population Insights
A report on stray animals in India for 2025 provides insights into the population of these animals on a state-wise basis. It includes data relating to the numbers and distribution of stray animals across different states in India.
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India TodayDomestic help who killed pet dog inside apartment lift in Bengaluru arrested
A domestic worker has been arrested for killing a pet dog inside an apartment lift in Bengaluru. The incident occurred recently and has led to legal action against the individual.
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SCC Online
Chhattisgarh HC directs Strict Enforcement of Animal Welfare Laws | SCC Times
The Chhattisgarh High Court has ordered strict implementation of animal welfare laws in the state. This directive aims to enhance the protection of animals and ensure compliance with existing regulations. The decision was made on November 4, 2025.
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