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Live LawCattle Smuggling Cases Do Not Warrant Preventive Detention: J&K&L High Court
The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court stated that cases involving cattle smuggling do not justify the use of preventive detention.
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The Times of IndiaSC: Animal lovers can protect strays if they take responsibility for bites
The Supreme Court of India ruled that animal lovers can take measures to protect stray animals, provided they take responsibility for any incidents of bites. This decision emphasizes the accountability of individuals who care for strays.
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PETA IndiaPETA India’s Point-by-Point on the Supreme Court’s Dog and Cattle Directions
PETA India has provided a detailed response regarding the Supreme Court’s directions related to handling dogs and cattle. The document outlines specific points concerning the treatment and rights of these animals.
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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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LawStreet JournalWhy Supreme Court Carved out an Exception for Stray Dogs in NALSAR Campus [Read Judgment]
The Supreme Court made a special allowance for stray dogs on the NALSAR campus in Hyderabad. This decision was made in recognition of the role and rights of these animals within the campus environment.
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Live Law
PETA Moves Karnataka High Court Against Release Of Rescued Dogs To Alleged Abuser
PETA has filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court to prevent the release of rescued dogs to a person accused of abuse. The case highlights concerns regarding the well-being of the animals involved.
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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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Live Law
Calcutta High Court Refuses To Stall WB Govt’s Cattle Slaughter Rules Ahead Of Eid, Orders State To…
The Calcutta High Court has declined to halt the West Bengal government’s cattle slaughter regulations ahead of Eid. The court has directed the state to proceed with its rules regarding cattle slaughter.
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Live Law
Calcutta High Court Reserves Order On Challenge To Bengal Govt’s Cattle Slaughter Restrictions Ahead Of…
The Calcutta High Court has reserved its decision on a challenge to the West Bengal government’s restrictions on cattle slaughter. This follows a legal challenge regarding the regulations set by the state. The ruling is pending, with no specific date…
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Bar and BenchSacrificing cow not part of Eid: Calcutta High Court rejects plea against cattle slaughter restrictions
The Calcutta High Court ruled that sacrificing a cow is not a part of Eid celebrations. The court dismissed a plea that challenged restrictions on the slaughter of cattle. This decision was made on May 21, 2026.
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The TribuneDog menace : SC balances public safety with animal welfare
The Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of stray dogs, weighing the concerns of public safety against animal welfare. The court is examining how to manage the stray dog population while ensuring the protection of animals. This decision reflects…
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NDTV‘Keep Stray Dogs In Colleges If You Accept Liability’: Supreme Court To Students’ Bodies
The Supreme Court directed student bodies in India to take responsibility for stray dogs on college campuses if they want to keep them there. This ruling was made on May 20, 2026.
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Live Law
Stray Dogs Can Be Maintained In Campuses Only If Student Bodies Accept Liability : Supreme Court Allows…
The Supreme Court has ruled that stray dogs can be maintained on campuses. However, this is conditional upon student bodies accepting liability for the animals.
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