Tiruchi Corporation intensifies drive to round up cattle that roam national highways
3 months, 1 week ago

Tiruchi Corporation intensifies drive to round up cattle that roam national highways

The Hindu  

Following frequent accidents caused by cattle roaming the national highways, the Tiruchi City Corporation has intensified its efforts to impound the animals. On Friday, a severely injured calf was rescued by the Corporation workers on the Tiruchi-Chennai National Highway near Senthaneerpuram and was treated at the animal clinic. To avert such accidents, the civic body has stepped up efforts to impound the wandering cattle from Tiruchi-Madurai National Highway near K.K. Nagar, Edamalaipatti Pudur, and Crawford, Tiruchi-Dindigul National Highway near Pirattiyur, Tiruchi-Chennai National Highway near Mannarpuram and Senthaneerpuram, and Tiruchi-Pudukottai National Highway near Airport.

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Tiruchy corporation council resolution to reduce fine for stray cattle by half raises eyebrows
1 month ago

Tiruchy corporation council resolution to reduce fine for stray cattle by half raises eyebrows

New Indian Express  

TIRUCHY: The resolution to reduce the fine on owners letting their cattle astray to Rs 2,500 from Rs 5,000 adopted unanimously at Wednesday’s corporation council meeting has caught city residents by surprise who question the intention behind such a move. This has also set off doubts over the status of another resolution the civic body adopted in November 2024, announcing …

Tamil Nadu cops bust cattle smuggling gang in Chengalpattu, 57 animals rescued - Tamil Nadu News
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu cops bust cattle smuggling gang in Chengalpattu, 57 animals rescued - Tamil Nadu News

India Today  

An interstate cattle smuggling racket was busted by the Tamil Nadu Police with the help of animal welfare volunteers, officials said on Sunday. Based on a complaint by animal welfare activist Sai Vignesh, the police intercepted the vehicle and pulled it over for inspection. Photo: India Today An FIR was registered with charges of animal cruelty under Section 325 of …

Truck seized for illegal ferrying of cattle in Chengalpattu
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Truck seized for illegal ferrying of cattle in Chengalpattu

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: A customised truck illegally carrying 45 cattle heads, mostly buffaloes including young calves, was seized in Chengalpattu and the animals were sent to a Tamil Nadu Animal Welfare Board-recognised shelter. Chengalpattu police told TNIE that information was received about a truck illegally transporting cattle from a shanty in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. “We helped police seize about 80 …

Chennai Corporation reviews 600 cattle registration applications since 1997
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Chennai Corporation reviews 600 cattle registration applications since 1997

The Hindu  

Greater Chennai Corporation is processing nearly 600 applications to register cattle, including legacy applications dating up to 1997, according to the Public Health Department of the GCC. The Corporation has been looking into applications that were put forth since 1997, which amount to roughly 600 as of now,” a senior official in the department stated. An official said, “legal consultations …

Licensing process will help curb man-animal conflicts in Chennai: Mayor
9 months, 1 week ago

Licensing process will help curb man-animal conflicts in Chennai: Mayor

The Hindu  

Licensing animals will help curb man-animal conflicts in Chennai, said Mayor R. Priya in reference to a recent incident where a 35-year-old woman was dragged down by a buffalo in Tiruvottiyur. Three incidents of cattle attacks have been recorded this year within the Greater Chennai Corporation limits. Owners must obtain a licence for their cattle within three months from the …

Drive to impound stray cattle to be intensified in Tiruchi
10 months, 1 week ago

Drive to impound stray cattle to be intensified in Tiruchi

The Hindu  

Following repeated concerns raised by residents, the Tiruchi Corporation has planned to intensify its drive to impound stray cattle on city roads. Recently, the Corporation conducted drives to impound stray cattle to avert traffic bottlenecks in K.K. The civic body collected ₹10.56 lakh by penalising the owners and auctioning the stray cattle between November 2022 and April 2024. In 2023, …

Chennai Corporation proposes to increase fine on owners of cattle
1 year, 6 months ago

Chennai Corporation proposes to increase fine on owners of cattle

The Hindu  

The Greater Chennai Corporation will place a proposal to revise the fines levied upon owners who let their cattle loose on the roads, posing a threat to road users, before the next Council meeting, said Commissioner J. Radhakrishnan. The GCC keeps the cattle in its custody for three days and later sends them to the shelters maintained by the Blue …

Stray cattle menace: Madurai corporation collected Rs 50k as fine from owners last week
1 year, 7 months ago

Stray cattle menace: Madurai corporation collected Rs 50k as fine from owners last week

New Indian Express  

MADURAI: Following the recent incident of stray cattle attacking a girl child, the Madurai corporation has intensified its efforts to seize the cattle roaming on city roads. In the last week alone, 32 cattle were seized and a total of over Rs 50,000 has been imposed as penalty on cattle owners who let their animals roam on the roads. City …

Cow vigilantes rob cattle from Tamil Nadu officials
7 years, 9 months ago

Cow vigilantes rob cattle from Tamil Nadu officials

Deccan Chronicle  

KRISHNAGIRI: At least one of the 50 Tharparkar cows transported by the Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry officials was allegedly robbed by cow vigilantes in Barmer district of Rajasthan. Protection for the cows have been given after the untoward incident when five trucks loaded with cattle meant for the Chettinadu government livestock farm in Sivagangai district was attacked at Barmer. The …

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