stray dogs

  • Tragic Discovery: Abandoned Newborn

    Tragic Discovery: Abandoned Newborn's Remains Found With Stray Dogs in Odisha's Balasore

    Dec 17, 2025 12:39 am CST

    In a shocking incident in Odisha's Balasore district, villagers discovered the remains of an abandoned newborn being carried by stray dogs. Police have recovered the body parts and launched an investigation to identify those responsible for abandoning the infant, examining nearby medical facilities and residential areas for clues.

  • Jammu and Kashmir Schools Implement Supreme Court Directive on Stray Dog Monitoring and Management

    Jammu and Kashmir Schools Implement Supreme Court Directive on Stray Dog Monitoring and Management

    Dec 11, 2025 02:53 am CST

    Teachers in Jammu and Kashmir schools have been tasked with monitoring and reporting stray dog populations around educational institutions following Supreme Court directives. The initiative requires schools to appoint nodal officers responsible for coordinating with local authorities on dog management issues, ensuring student safety through proper documentation and signage before the winter vacation period.

  • Mumbai Youth Congress Challenges Supreme Court Order on Stray Dog Removal: Legal and Ethical Concerns Raised

    Mumbai Youth Congress Challenges Supreme Court Order on Stray Dog Removal: Legal and Ethical Concerns Raised

    Nov 29, 2025 10:03 pm CST

    The Mumbai Youth Congress has formally petitioned Chief Justice of India Surya Kant to stay the Supreme Court's November 7 order mandating removal of stray dogs from public institutions. Led by President Zeenat Shabrin, the organization argues the directive contradicts existing animal welfare laws, lacks infrastructure for proper implementation, and bypasses scientifically-proven humane approaches to stray dog management. The petition calls for a Constitution Bench rehearing to consider established welfare protocols and prevent potential suffering to animals.

  • Cleaner Fired After Viral Video Shows Stray Dogs on Patient Beds in Madhya Pradesh Health Centre

    Cleaner Fired After Viral Video Shows Stray Dogs on Patient Beds in Madhya Pradesh Health Centre

    Nov 22, 2025 08:40 pm CST

    A cleaner at Killaud Community Health Centre in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa district was terminated after a viral video revealed stray dogs lying on patient beds. Health authorities took immediate action, including salary deduction for the on-duty nurse, following public outrage over the incident of medical negligence at the government facility.

  • Stray Dogs Found on Patient Beds in Madhya Pradesh Hospital Results in Employee Termination

    Stray Dogs Found on Patient Beds in Madhya Pradesh Hospital Results in Employee Termination

    Nov 22, 2025 07:12 pm CST

    A cleaner at a government community health center in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa district was terminated after a viral video showed stray dogs resting on hospital beds meant for patients. The incident at Killaud Community Health Centre prompted immediate disciplinary action, with the nurse on duty also facing a salary deduction as health officials responded to the serious breach in hospital hygiene and patient care standards.

  • Construction Worker Dies of Rabies After Refusing Treatment for Dog Bite in Tamil Nadu

    Construction Worker Dies of Rabies After Refusing Treatment for Dog Bite in Tamil Nadu

    Nov 14, 2025 02:02 pm CST

    A 31-year-old construction worker from Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari district died of rabies three months after being bitten by a dog at his worksite. The victim, Ayyappan, ignored the injury and did not seek medical treatment or post-exposure vaccination, highlighting the critical importance of immediate care following animal bites.

  • 40 People Attacked by Stray Dogs in Madhya Pradesh: Officials Respond to Public Safety Crisis

    40 People Attacked by Stray Dogs in Madhya Pradesh: Officials Respond to Public Safety Crisis

    Nov 09, 2025 02:38 am CST

    In Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, 40 people have been bitten by stray dogs within just two days, with two dogs responsible for 35 attacks. Local health centers are treating victims while district officials have been directed to capture the strays following the Supreme Court's recent notice on the alarming rise in dog bite incidents across institutional areas.

  • Ujjain Stray Dog Crisis: 11 Attacked in 48 Hours as Public Safety Concerns Mount

    Ujjain Stray Dog Crisis: 11 Attacked in 48 Hours as Public Safety Concerns Mount

    Nov 05, 2025 02:12 am CST

    Stray dog attacks in Ujjain have reached crisis levels with 11 people bitten in just 48 hours, including victims inside their homes. Official data shows over 20,000 dog bite cases in 2024 alone, primarily affecting children and the elderly, highlighting an urgent public health issue as municipal authorities struggle to implement effective control measures.

  • Supreme Court Orders States to Address India

    Supreme Court Orders States to Address India's Stray Dog Crisis: Compliance and Implementation Challenges

    Oct 27, 2025 02:33 pm CST

    The Supreme Court has reprimanded state governments for failing to comply with its August directive on managing stray dogs through catch-neuter-release programs. Despite increasing dog attacks nationwide, most states have not submitted required affidavits, while Rajasthan, Chennai, and Noida have begun implementing dog population control measures including sterilization, vaccination, and microchipping in accordance with Animal Birth Control rules.

  • 7-Year-Old Girl Hospitalized After Brutal Stray Dog Attack Caught on CCTV in Telangana

    7-Year-Old Girl Hospitalized After Brutal Stray Dog Attack Caught on CCTV in Telangana

    Oct 27, 2025 01:38 pm CST

    A seven-year-old girl named Sreeja was seriously injured and hospitalized after being attacked by a pack of stray dogs in Telangana's Hanamkonda. CCTV footage captured the terrifying incident, showing seven dogs surrounding and attacking the child until a passerby intervened. Local residents have criticized municipal authorities for failing to address the stray dog issue in residential areas.