Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:06pm on 13 Aug 2025,Wednesday India
India’s Supreme Court has ordered the removal and relocation of all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR into shelters within eight weeks, citing public safety concerns amid rising rabies and bite cases . The decision has sparked widespread backlash from celebrities, animal rights groups, and legal experts. Leading the charge, John Abraham sent a heartfelt letter to Chief Justice B.R. Gavai, calling the directive "impractical and inhumane," and advocating for the humane and scientifically backed Animal Birth Control (ABC) method—sterilisation, vaccination, and return—as per prevailing legal norms .
