'Even stray dogs have a right to live': India's Supreme Court rules
 

'Even stray dogs have a right to live': India's Supreme Court rules
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India's apex court has weighed in resoundingly on a petitioner who wanted all stray dogs killed. It has observed that "**body can destroy stray dogs in entirety. They also have a right to live," the Press Trust of India reported.*

However, a methodical culling is possible, it has said.

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The apex court has been hearing a ****** of petitions filed by NGOs and civic bodies across the country on stray dogs that have become a menace, especially in the southern Indian state of Kerala.

The bench informed that a panel headed by a former Kerala High Court judge had received around 400 matters related to dog bites and it was working on it. Some deaths have also been reported.* Read more...

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