ANI said that Delhi Police on Monday evening protested against the order of animal rights activists, rescue teams, and dog lovers against the Supreme Court order, and detained all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR to send shelters within 8 weeks. The protest was being held in front of India’s gate.
A career said, “We are not allowed to protest … We want dogs to be preserved … They have no shelter homes to accommodate so many dogs. Finally, they will throw all the dogs outside Delhi, where they will die,” a career said that a career said that a career detained by the police said.
Earlier today, the Supreme Court directed that all stray dogs in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) be scored within eight weeks and dedicated dogs should be kept in shelters. The court made it clear that the animal occupied would be left back to the streets.
A bench by Justice JB Pardwala and R Mahadevan, listening to a petition registered at the “dangerous and harassing” growth in stray dog attacks, ordered contempt action against any person or organization that tries to obstruct the authorities to exclude the capture drive.
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It also directed that officers in Delhi-NCR should install a helpline to register complaints of all dog bite, with a “within four hours” the aggressive animal was raised.
The bench said, “Go round all stray dogs in all areas including areas on the outskirts of Delhi, and transfer them to any other place … whether it is fruitless or sterilized, society should feel free and safe. You should not have any stray dogs to roam.”
‘Incessible, illegal’: PETA India reacts to SC’s order
Meanwhile, animal rights for non -benevolent animal moral treatment (PETA) India called the Supreme Court order “impractical, irrational and illegal”.
Senior Director of Veterinary Affairs at PETA India, Dr. Mini Arvindon said, “Dogs’ displacement and gelling have never worked. Such action will not curb the dog’s population, will not reduce rabies or prevent bite, as dogs eventually return to their areas.”