India rethinks removal of thousands of stray dogs in Delhi
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The three-judge bench of the SC reserved order on interim plea seeking stay on SC's earlier directive of blanket removal of stray dogs from Delhi NCR. This comes after massive backlash with politicians,
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved order on an interim prayer seeking a stay on the August 11 order of picking up strays from the streets.
The Delhi stray dog issue sparks outrage as MCD struggles to manage nearly one million dogs. Shelter costs are estimated at Rs 11 crore daily; Supreme Court will review the case on 14 August., Delhi News,
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ABP News on MSNSC’s New Bench To Hear Delhi-NCR Stray Dog Case On Aug 14 As Relocation Ruling Sparks Protests
Due to protests over its order to remove stray dogs from Delhi-NCR, the Supreme Court formed a new three-judge bench to review the case. The previous order cited 3.7 million dog bites nationwide in 2024.
The MCD plans to build dog shelters across its 12 zones and establish a helpline for reporting strays, following Supreme Court pressure for action on the stray dog issue.