Supreme Court Orders Mass Removal of Stray Dogs from Delhi-NCR: Balancing Public Safety and Animal Welfare

By Rahul Khanna, Advocate New Delhi, August 2025 — In a landmark suo motu order, the Supreme Court of India has directed municipal authorities across Delhi and its surrounding regions — Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram — to round up all stray dogs from public areas and relocate them permanently to shelters. The move, prompted by […]