
India Supreme Court Upholds Stray Dog Curbs, Euthanasia for Dangerous Animals
India's Supreme Court has affirmed its stance on controlling stray dog populations, prioritizing human life and allowing for the euthanasia of dangerous animals. The ruling imposes curbs on strays in public places, though its implementation faces significant operational challenges.
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India joins countries allowing euthanasia of dangerous stray dogs after SC ruling
The bench underlined that “compassion for animal life” cannot override the constitutional obligation of the state to protect human life under Article 21.
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With over 37 lakh dog bite cases and nearly 20,000 rabies deaths reported annually, the top court has drawn a firm line: stray dogs must be removed from sensitive public spaces such as hospitals, schools, colleges, bus stands, and railway stations.
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