August 3, 2026
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'Not only dog bites': SC flags road accidents due to strays; highlights civic lapses, warns states | India News

‘Not only dog bites’: SC flags road accidents due to strays; highlights civic lapses, warns states | India News

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NEW DELHI: Flagging lapses by civic authorities, the Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that fatalities across the country are being caused not just by dog bites, but also by road accidents involving stray animals.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and N V Anjaria made the remarks while hearing pleas seeking modification of its…

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Remove strays from hospitals, schools, bus & train stns: Supreme Court | India News

Remove strays from hospitals, schools, bus & train stns: Supreme Court | India News

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NEW DELHI: Noting that India continues to report one of the world’s highest rabies-related mortality rates and there has been an alarming increase in dog-bite incidents, making public places unsafe, Supreme Court Friday directed that stray dogs be removed from premises of educational institutions, hospitals, sports complexes, bus stands and depots, and railway stations. The…

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