For years, courts have attempted to tackle the stray dog problem, but most court-led solutions have faltered in practice due to the inefficiency of civic agencies.
A person who tortures or kills an animal can often walk away with a fine of just Rs 50 on a first offence. With such leniency, it’s no wonder that cruelty continues unchecked.
Cops have booked unidentified RWA officials, security guards of upscale society after the stray dog was allegedly beaten to death. Another such case was reported from Noida Phase 2.
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SANYA DHINGRA
In India, we are accustomed to glacial change. We love appointing Committees to ‘look into’ reform. Unfortunately for us, the rest of the world moves fast.
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From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.
These activists must be rounded up too and locked up in jails. Or maybe, they can be accommodated in the dog shelters along with the dogs. A few days with their beloved stray dogs would open their eyes and minds for sure.
How heartless these people are! They have absolutely no sympathy for the thousands of victims of dog bites and maulings – a majority of them children and elderly.
The Print has turned out to be the biggest champion of stray dogs in the country. All stray dogs in Delhi/NCR should be rounded up and released into The Print’s office. A day, just a single day, at office with the stray dogs of Delhi will make these journalists realise how dangerous they are and the serious threat they pose to human beings.
People like Gauri Mulekhi are an abomination. They are the ones who must be held responsible for so many people dying of dog bites (rabies) and maulings.
These activists must be rounded up too and locked up in jails. Or maybe, they can be accommodated in the dog shelters along with the dogs. A few days with their beloved stray dogs would open their eyes and minds for sure.
How heartless these people are! They have absolutely no sympathy for the thousands of victims of dog bites and maulings – a majority of them children and elderly.
The Print has turned out to be the biggest champion of stray dogs in the country. All stray dogs in Delhi/NCR should be rounded up and released into The Print’s office. A day, just a single day, at office with the stray dogs of Delhi will make these journalists realise how dangerous they are and the serious threat they pose to human beings.
People like Gauri Mulekhi are an abomination. They are the ones who must be held responsible for so many people dying of dog bites (rabies) and maulings.