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Animal-welfare news from across India, summarised, with a link to every source.
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Vision IASDelhi Stray Dogs: Implementing SC Order with Compassion
The Supreme Court’s order regarding stray dogs in Delhi is in the process of being implemented. Efforts are being made to address the situation with a focus on compassion.
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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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Live LawSupreme Court Orders Removal Of All Stray Animals From Highways Across India; Directs Their Relocation To …
The Supreme Court of India has ordered the removal of all stray animals from highways throughout the country. It has directed that these animals be relocated to designated areas. The ruling was issued on November 7, 2025.
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Live Law
‘Persistence Of Stray Dogs Imperils Public Safety’ : Supreme Court Flags “Dog Bite Menace”, Says Children …
The Supreme Court has raised concerns about the issue of stray dogs in India, highlighting the danger they pose to public safety, particularly for children. This issue has been described as a “dog bite menace.”
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Live Law
2025 LiveLaw (SC) 1072 | IN RE : ‘CITY HOUNDED BY STRAYS, KIDS PAY PRICE’ (November 2025 Order)
In November 2025, a legal order was issued addressing concerns in a city over issues related to stray animals. The situation has reportedly had negative impacts on children in the area.
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Bar and BenchRemove stray animals from highways; fence hospitals, schools, colleges to tackle stray dog menace: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has directed the removal of stray animals from highways and called for fencing around hospitals, schools, and colleges to address the issue of stray dogs. This order was issued on November 7, 2025.
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Live Law
‘Alarming Rise In Dog Bite Cases’ : Supreme Court Orders Removal Of Stray Dogs From Premises Of Schools,…
The Supreme Court has noted a significant increase in dog bite incidents and has ordered that stray dogs be removed from school premises. This decision was made on November 6, 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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