Kerala strays menace: SC issues notice on plea for euthanising dangerous, rabid dogs
1 year, 6 months ago

Kerala strays menace: SC issues notice on plea for euthanising dangerous, rabid dogs

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice on a plea seeking permission for euthanising extremely dangerous stray dogs in the wake of the incident in Kerala where a minor girl was bitten by stray dogs. READ | Kerala govt to move court over Animal Birth Control Rules as stray dog attacks increase A vacation bench of Justices Surya Kant and MM Sundresh issued notice to the Kerala government and other respondents and asked them to file a counter affidavit and slated the hearing for July 12. During a brief mentioning, counsel for Kannur district panchayat told the court that a nine-year-old girl was bitten by stray dogs in front of her neighbour’s house, and sought an urgent hearing on the petition. The top court is already seized of a petition filed by the Animal Welfare Board of India, challenging a 2006 judgment of the Kerala High Court that empowered local self-government institutions to kill stray dogs. The petition was filed in the top court after the Kerala government in 2015 decided to eliminate stray dogs following a spate of dog attacks on residents.

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Rampant Dog Bite Cases: Meghalaya High Court Directs Shillong Municipal Board To Provide Shelter For Strays
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rampant Dog Bite Cases: Meghalaya High Court Directs Shillong Municipal Board To Provide Shelter For Strays

Live Law  

The Meghalaya High Court on Wednesday directed the State government as well as the Shillong Municipal Board to take immediate steps to acquire shelter where street dogs can be kept. The Counsel appearing for the Shillong Municipal Board submitted that the municipality has taken measures to vaccinate those dogs against the above infection and sterilize them so that their number …

Stray dogs kill 14-month-old in Andhra Pradesh's NTR district
1 month, 1 week ago

Stray dogs kill 14-month-old in Andhra Pradesh's NTR district

Hindustan Times  

A group of stray dogs in Andhra Pradesh's NTR district attacked and killed a 14-month-old boy, police told news agency ANI. Stray dogs killed a 14-month-old boy in Andhra Pradesh The dogs attacked the boy while he was playing outside his house in Model Colony of the Penuganchiprolu area. Gopal Rao, the boy's father, said stray dogs had been wandering …

Tamil Nadu: Stray dog attack leaves 25 injured, 4-year-old child dies of rabies
4 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Stray dog attack leaves 25 injured, 4-year-old child dies of rabies

Op India  

On 17th August, a stray dog went on a biting rampage and attacked 25 people including seven children in a village near Chinna Salem of district Kallakurichi and a village near Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu. 4-year-old died of rabies despite getting vaccination In other news, a four-year-old boy died of rabies on 13th August, 17 days after he was bitten …

HC Grants Interim Stay on Sale of Ferocious Dog Breeds
6 months, 1 week ago

HC Grants Interim Stay on Sale of Ferocious Dog Breeds

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy of the Telangana High Court granted interim stay of the notification made in March banning import, breeding and sale of certain ‘ferocious’ dog breeds, including cover mixed and crossbreeds like rottweiler, pitbull terrier, wolf dogs, and mastiffs, as they were dangerous for human life. The petitioner, Fareedunnisa Huma, filed a writ petition challenging the notification, …

Supreme Court Dismisses Kerala MLA's PIL Seeking Directions To Tackle Human-Wildlife Conflict, Allows Him To Move HC
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Dismisses Kerala MLA's PIL Seeking Directions To Tackle Human-Wildlife Conflict, Allows Him To Move HC

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the Public Interest Litigation filed by Kerala MLA PV Anvar seeking directions to the Central Government to formulate an action plan to tackle human-wildlife conflict in the Kerala State. Anvar moved the Supreme Court citing the tragic deaths of 13 individuals in Tamil Nadu and Kerala due to deadly encounters with wild animals. Representing …

Dog attacks menace: Why is century-old animal-human bonding weakening? Issue & solution | Explained
9 months, 1 week ago

Dog attacks menace: Why is century-old animal-human bonding weakening? Issue & solution | Explained

India TV News  

Two contrary images appear when we discuss stray dog menace. This is "not an isolated case" of loss of human life due to attacks by stray dogs in Delhi, the NHRC had said in a statement. On March 4, the Delhi High Court said stray dogs are becoming a menace and sought the stand of the authorities here on a …

Give preference to human lives over stray dogs: Kerala High Court directs state government
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Give preference to human lives over stray dogs: Kerala High Court directs state government

India TV News  

The life of human beings should be given preference over stray dogs, opined the Kerala High Court recently. The Kerala High Court also directed the State government to frame guidelines, schemes or rules to give licences to individuals interested in maintaining stray dogs so that dog lovers can protect the animals. "It is also suggested that the corporation should take …

Stray Dog Issue | Supreme Court Lists Matter For Final Hearing On February 28
11 months, 1 week ago

Stray Dog Issue | Supreme Court Lists Matter For Final Hearing On February 28

Live Law  

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court listed the matter concerning curbing stray dog attacks in the country for a final hearing on February 28, 2024. To provide a brief background, the Parliament enacted ABC Rules 2001 under Section 38, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, and the State laws dealing with “Control and other provisions as to dogs.” Five impugned …

Centre must decide on ban on dangerous dog breeds: Delhi HC
1 year ago

Centre must decide on ban on dangerous dog breeds: Delhi HC

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to take a decision, preferably within three months, on a plea seeking a ban on “dangerous” dog breeds like pit bulls, American bulldogs, and rottweilers. The petition, filed by law firm Legal Attorneys & Barristers, had alleged that certain dog breeds had been categorised as ‘dangerous’ and “dangerous” and are banned …

Kerala: 2-year-old boy suffers severe injuries after being attacked by stray dog in Palakkad
1 year, 2 months ago

Kerala: 2-year-old boy suffers severe injuries after being attacked by stray dog in Palakkad

India TV News  

Kerala stray dog attack: A two-year-old-boy suffered severe injuries after a stray dog bit off a portion of one of his ears in Kerala's Palakkad district. The stray dog attacked the child and bit off a portion of his right ear when he was sitting along with his parents in front of his house around 7:30 pm, family members said. …

SC discusses stray dog menace after lawyer ‘hounded and attacked’
1 year, 3 months ago

SC discusses stray dog menace after lawyer ‘hounded and attacked’

Hindustan Times  

The recent incident from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, in which a boy died after being infected with rabies following a dog bite, was mentioned in the Supreme Court on Monday, as the issue of stray dog menace came up for an informal discussion while a bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud was hearing a case. Representational Image This …

'There Has To Be An Enduring Solution' : Supreme Court On Stray Dog Issue In Kerala
1 year, 5 months ago

'There Has To Be An Enduring Solution' : Supreme Court On Stray Dog Issue In Kerala

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday orally said that there has to be an enduring solution to the issue of stray dogs in Kerala. The Court was considering the plea filed by the Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights citing increase in stray dog attacks in Kerala, especially against children, seeking directions to curb the menace. Last month, in …

Supreme Court asks Animal Welfare Board for 'enduring solution' to Kerala stray dogs issue
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court asks Animal Welfare Board for 'enduring solution' to Kerala stray dogs issue

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice on the fresh intervention application filed by the Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, seeking relief for children from stray dogs in the state. “A structured and enduring solution is required,” the Supreme Court said, seeking a response from the Animal Welfare Board on applications, including the one by KSCPCR. …

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Gurgaon Court's Order To Remove Stray Dogs From Court Premises, Says 'Not Maintainable'
1 year, 5 months ago

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Gurgaon Court's Order To Remove Stray Dogs From Court Premises, Says 'Not Maintainable'

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has dismissed the plea challenging Gurgaon court's direction to remove stray dogs from the court premises within a period of 15 days from the date of passing of the order. The bench of Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj said, “the petitioner has failed to show their locus standi in the absence of being a party to …

Kerala stray dog culling: RTI reveals decline in aid for animal birth control
1 year, 5 months ago

Kerala stray dog culling: RTI reveals decline in aid for animal birth control

India Today  

As the culling of stray dogs continues in the state of Kerala, an RTI query has revealed that there has been a steep decline in grant-in-aid release to animal welfare organisations, under the animal birth control program. Meanwhile, animal rights activists across the country are voicing support for the stray dogs in Kerala. The culling of stray dogs shows how …

Why Kerala plans to cull 'dangerous' stray dogs
1 year, 5 months ago

Why Kerala plans to cull 'dangerous' stray dogs

India Today  

Kerala’s long and unsuccessful battle against the threat posed by stray dogs to citizens has led the state government to in principle agree to invoke legal provisions to cull ‘dangerous’ strays. “Kerala reported 135,749 dog bite cases in 2017, 148,365 in 2018, 161,050 in 2019, 160,483 in 2020, 221,379 in 2021 and 223,489 in 2022,” said a senior animal husbandry …

Kerala: 9-year-old mauled by stray dogs, undergoes treatment in Kannur
1 year, 6 months ago

Kerala: 9-year-old mauled by stray dogs, undergoes treatment in Kannur

India TV News  

Kerala news: In a tragic incident, a 9-year-old schoolkid was mauled by stray dogs in Kannur district in Kerala. According to reports, Janvi, a 9-year-old class III student, was playing in the street after finishing school on Monday when she was attacked by three street dogs. In another incident of canine attack, a differently-abled 11-year-old boy -- Nihal -- died …

Kerala’s War with Strays: Why the state wants to kill street dogs
1 year, 6 months ago

Kerala’s War with Strays: Why the state wants to kill street dogs

Firstpost  

In October, the Supreme Court declined the plea of the local self-governments from Kerala for permission to kill rabid stray dogs. Differently-abled boy dies The differently-abled 11-year-old boy identified as Nihal Nishad, who was attacked by a group of stray dogs Sunday evening at Muzhappilangad near Kannur, died at a hospital, police said, reported news agency PTI. He said, “Fortunately …

Boy injured in stray dog attack in Kerala's Kannur, to undergo plastic surgery
1 year, 6 months ago

Boy injured in stray dog attack in Kerala's Kannur, to undergo plastic surgery

India Today  

A boy sustained severe injuries after a stray dog attacked him when he was returning from school in Kerala’s Kannur. A stray dog attacked Raheez near the Champad Indoor Stadium. Due to severe injuries on his right hand, he has now been shifted to Pariyaram Medical College for plastic surgery. Two days ago, a one-and-a-half-year-old boy was bitten and severely …

Data | Stray dog bites are a cause for concern; vaccination helps
1 year, 8 months ago

Data | Stray dog bites are a cause for concern; vaccination helps

The Hindu  

This year, at least four children died of dog bites in India — two siblings aged seven and five in Delhi, a two-year-old in Surat, and a four-year-old in Hyderabad. Chart 1 The chart shows the State-wise number of stray dogs, according to the 2019 Livestock Census Charts appear incomplete? Chart 2 The chart shows the State-wise number of dog …

Does India have a stray dog crisis?
1 year, 9 months ago

Does India have a stray dog crisis?

The Hindu  

In recent weeks, there have been many attacks by stray dogs on people, especially children. With an estimated 1.5-6 crore stray canines roaming around the streets in India, questions are being raised about the implementation of municipality laws and cultural attitudes of tolerance towards stray dogs. The 2001 Animal Birth Control Rules took these powers away by creating a category …

Stray dog menace unchecked in SCB
1 year, 9 months ago

Stray dog menace unchecked in SCB

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: News of a 5-year-old boy's death after he was bitten by a stray dog while playing in Khammam district shook the state again, even as memories were still fresh of the death of 4-year-old Pradeep being mauled to death in February. Just last night, a couple of dogs almost pounced on my in-laws who were visiting us, it was …

Challenging dogma: On the threat from stray dogs
1 year, 9 months ago

Challenging dogma: On the threat from stray dogs

The Hindu  

The newspaper rule of thumb is that ‘dog-bites-man’ stories are not newsworthy. However, with a nearly 1.5 crore stray dog population, and a dubious distinction of being the world’s dog-bite-and-rabies-capital, India’s ‘stray dog menace’ has a steady presence in the media ecosystem, to the point of being anaesthetising. The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and the Animal Birth Control …

People unable to go for morning walks due to stray dogs, says Gujarat High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

People unable to go for morning walks due to stray dogs, says Gujarat High Court

India Today  

People are unable to go for morning walks due to the menace of stray dogs, said Gujarat High Court while hearing a Public Interest Litigation on Tuesday. The Court also stated that it was the primary responsibility of the state’s civic bodies to curb the menace of stray dogs on the streets. It is the primary responsibility of the corporation …

‘No Provision Obliges Civic Body To Kill Innocent Animals’: Allahabad HC Dismisses Plea For Killing Of Birds, Dogs Creating Nuisance
1 year, 10 months ago

‘No Provision Obliges Civic Body To Kill Innocent Animals’: Allahabad HC Dismisses Plea For Killing Of Birds, Dogs Creating Nuisance

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court last week dismissed a Public Interest Litigation plea seeking a direction to the Lucknow Nagar Nigam to discharge their duty of destructing the birds or animals causing nuisance or vermin and destructing the stray or ownerless dogs in the city of Lucknow. The bench of Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Subhash Vidyarthi observed that such a …

Stray dog menace continues to haunt Kerala, 12-yr-old girl among 7 injured
1 year, 11 months ago

Stray dog menace continues to haunt Kerala, 12-yr-old girl among 7 injured

India Today  

The stray dog menace continues to haunt Kerala as seven people, including a 12-year-old girl, were attacked by a canine in Kollam on Sunday evening. Seven people, including Ayyappa devotees who had come from other states, were attacked by a stray dog. The stray dog ​​attacked seven people, which included a 12-year-old girl named Abhirami. Jacob, one of the injured …

Stray dog menace in Kerala comes to centre stage after rise in attacks
2 years, 1 month ago

Stray dog menace in Kerala comes to centre stage after rise in attacks

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 03, 2022 10:30 IST Ramankutty, a 65-year-old labourer, was walking by a paddy field one afternoon at Kavumthara, his village in north Kozhikode, when he was attacked by a stray dog. “I feel terrified now when I see dogs approaching.” Ramankutty’s is one of around two lakh dog bite cases reported in Kerala so far this year. …

Dog attack menace: What are guidelines for pet owners and victim’s legal rights - Explained
2 years, 2 months ago

Dog attack menace: What are guidelines for pet owners and victim’s legal rights - Explained

India TV News  

Dog Menace: In a tragic incident, a seven-month-old child died after being mauled by a stray dog inside Lotus Boulevard society in Sector 100, Noida on Tuesday. In such circumstances, a dog owner must know the guidelines: It is mandatory to vaccinate your pet with the Rabies vaccine Put up a ‘beware of Dog’ sign board at your premises Get …

'Permit Euthanasia or Culling of Violent, Vicious Stray Dogs': Kerala Govt to SC
2 years, 2 months ago

'Permit Euthanasia or Culling of Violent, Vicious Stray Dogs': Kerala Govt to SC

The Quint  

The state government also informed the Supreme Court that an interim order of Kerala High Court directing the withdrawal of Kudumbashree Units from the Animal Birth Control programme has led to a complete halt of the programme in eight districts. The high court order restrained the inclusion of of Kudumbashree as an implementing agency for the Animal Birth Control Project …

On the trail of rabies cases in Kerala
2 years, 3 months ago

On the trail of rabies cases in Kerala

The Hindu  

Twelve-year-old Abhirami, of Mannappuzha in Perinad Panchayat of Pathanamthitta, was returning home early in the morning on August 13 after collecting milk bottles from a nearby house, when a German Shepherd pounced on her. “The last two years have witnessed the canine population going up significantly as the Animal Birth Control programme for dogs was disrupted during the COVID-19 years,” …

Provide free treatment to dog-bite victims, High Court tells Kerala government
2 years, 3 months ago

Provide free treatment to dog-bite victims, High Court tells Kerala government

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the State government to take steps to identify rabid stray dogs and remove them to a place of isolation within the limits of the local authority concerned, if need be, by tranquillising them under veterinary supervision. The directive by a Bench comprising Justices Jayasankaran Nambiar and P. Gopinath came at a special sitting …

Kerala Stray Dog Menace: High Court Directs Government Hospitals To Provide Free Medical Assistance To Victims Of Dog Bites
2 years, 3 months ago

Kerala Stray Dog Menace: High Court Directs Government Hospitals To Provide Free Medical Assistance To Victims Of Dog Bites

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Friday directed that during the time taken by the State to establish and set up the machinery in the State to contain the menace of stray dogs, prompt, efficient and free medical assistance shall be provided to all victims of dog bites by government hospitals and hospitals attached to government medical colleges. Pursuant to its …

Kerala Hit by Escalating Man-stray Dog Conflict; Dozen Strays Found Dead Due to Alleged Poisoning
2 years, 3 months ago

Kerala Hit by Escalating Man-stray Dog Conflict; Dozen Strays Found Dead Due to Alleged Poisoning

News 18  

Give a dog a bad name and hang him too is what literally happened in Kottayam district of Kerala recently where a canine, accused of attacking people, was beaten to death and then publicly strung up, in the wake of a spate of vicious attacks on humans, including children, in the state. In an effort to allay public fears, the …

Kerala: Stray dog kills 12-year-old girl in Kottayam
2 years, 3 months ago

Kerala: Stray dog kills 12-year-old girl in Kottayam

India TV News  

Highlights A stray dog in Kottayam attacked a minor girl leading to her death in a shocking incident Locals in the district expressed concern over a worrying increase in stray dog attacks Kerala state decided to seek permission from SC to kill violent and rabies-infected dogs Kerala news : In a shocking incident, a stray dog in Kottayam attacked a …

Supreme Court stresses balance between kindness to stray dogs and protection from attacks
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court stresses balance between kindness to stray dogs and protection from attacks

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on September 9 said its effort will be to strike a balance between the humane act of feeding strays and protecting innocent people from stray dog attacks. The danger of stray dog attacks was recently brought back into the apex court's focus by advocate V.K. The Bench also asked the Justice Sri Jagan Commission formed by the …

How stray dog menace is getting out of control in Kerala
2 years, 3 months ago

How stray dog menace is getting out of control in Kerala

India Today  

The menace of stray dogs has been haunting Kerala for long. I appeal to the government to begin high-level monitoring of stray dogs and offer the best medical care to those attacked.” With the rabies deaths threatening to hurt the government’s image, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has directed the health minister to set up a panel to study the potency …

"10 Lakh Dog Bites In 5 Years", Counsel Seeks Urgent Hearing Of Kerala Stray Dog Menace Issue; Supreme Court Agrees To List On Sep 9
2 years, 3 months ago

"10 Lakh Dog Bites In 5 Years", Counsel Seeks Urgent Hearing Of Kerala Stray Dog Menace Issue; Supreme Court Agrees To List On Sep 9

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list on September 9 the cases related to stray dog menace in Kerala, after an urgent mentioning was made before the Chief Justice of India by Advocate VK Biju.The lawyer highlighted the recent spike in stray dog bites in the state, and mentioned that a 12-year old girl is battling for life after …

Rise in rabid dog attacks puts Kottayam on edge
2 years, 4 months ago

Rise in rabid dog attacks puts Kottayam on edge

The Hindu  

With a sharp uptick in the number of rabid dog bite cases, the concerns over stray dog management has engulfed Kottayam after a hiatus. According to Shaji Panikkassery, District Animal Husbandry Officer in Kottayam, the number of dog biting cases in the region was rising at an alarming rate with back to back cases being reported from different locations. The …

Karnataka High Court Orders ₹10 Lakh Compensation For Death Of 2-Yr-Old In Stray Dog Attack
2 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka High Court Orders ₹10 Lakh Compensation For Death Of 2-Yr-Old In Stray Dog Attack

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has held that there is a statutory obligation which has been imposed upon the local municipal authorities to safeguard the human beings cohabitating within their jurisdiction, from the danger of any stray dogs and/or any attack by such stray dogs. The Animal Welfare Organisations and the Monitoring Committee as contemplated under the Animal Birth Control Rules, …

Stray dogs a ‘neglected lot’ in Delhi, says high court
2 years, 6 months ago

Stray dogs a ‘neglected lot’ in Delhi, says high court

Hindustan Times  

Calling community dogs the “neglected lot”, the Delhi high court on Wednesday asked the state government to come up with a clear and considered stand on a plea seeking vaccination of stray dogs against certain deadly diseases such as canine distemper and parvovirus. It appears that stray dogs in the city are a neglected lot and it is necessary to …

"Stray Dogs Are A Neglected Lot": Delhi High Court Issues Notice On PIL Seeking Vaccination, Healthcare Infra
2 years, 6 months ago

"Stray Dogs Are A Neglected Lot": Delhi High Court Issues Notice On PIL Seeking Vaccination, Healthcare Infra

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has sought response from the Delhi government on a public interest litigation raising several important issues with regard to the health, care and protection of stray dogs in the national capital. "It appears that the stray dogs in the city are a neglected lot and it is necessary to look after them not only as a …

Supreme Court lifts stay on Delhi High Court judgment upholding right to feed stray dogs
2 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court lifts stay on Delhi High Court judgment upholding right to feed stray dogs

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Thursday vacated its earlier order by which it had stayed the Delhi High Court judgement of 2021 that stray dogs have the right to food and citizens have the right to feed them. A bench comprising Justices Uday Umesh Lalit, S Ravindra Bhat, and Sudhanshu Dhulia took note of the submissions that the high court’s verdict …

Why courts and commissions are concerned with dogs
3 years, 4 months ago

Why courts and commissions are concerned with dogs

India Today  

On July 23, the Rajasthan Human Rights Commission issued a notice to the two municipal corporations of Jaipur asking them about the action taken with regard to street dogs. Stray dogs are a concern across the country, with the Delhi and Kerala high courts passing judgments only last month, ordering a more humane attitude towards street dogs while upholding their …

Does Keeping Birds As Pets Violate Any Law?: Kerala High Court Directs Govt Pleader To Seek Instructions
3 years, 5 months ago

Does Keeping Birds As Pets Violate Any Law?: Kerala High Court Directs Govt Pleader To Seek Instructions

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday instructed the Government Pleader to look into whether by keeping birds as pets, the petitioner had violated any provision of law. "The learned Government Pleader shall get instructions and report whether the petitioner has been violating any provision of law by keeping birds as pets," the. "The learned Government Pleader shall get instructions and …

As Tribute To Dog Killed By Human Cruelty, Kerala High Court Renames Suo Moto Case "In Re Bruno"
3 years, 5 months ago

As Tribute To Dog Killed By Human Cruelty, Kerala High Court Renames Suo Moto Case "In Re Bruno"

Live Law  

The suo moto proceedings initiated by the Kerala High Court for the protection of animal rights in the State was renamed to In Re: Bruno in memory of the hapless dog that succumbed to the inhuman acts of three youngsters. Paying tribute to a dog who was brutally killed by 3 persons, Kerala High Court renames the Suo Moto case …

Animals Are Guaranteed Right To Get Protection From Human Beings Inflicting Unnecessary Pain Or Suffering : Karnataka High Court
3 years, 10 months ago

Animals Are Guaranteed Right To Get Protection From Human Beings Inflicting Unnecessary Pain Or Suffering : Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court recently set aside an order of the Magistrate court handing over custody of ten dogs given to their owner who treated them with cruelty. "Right to live in a healthy and clean atmosphere and right to get protection from human beings against inflicting unnecessary pain or suffering is a right guaranteed to the animals under Section …

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