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Supreme Court Orders Stray Dog Removal in Delhi-NCR, Calls for Similar Action in Jammu & Kashmir

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Supreme Court Orders Stray Dog Removal in Delhi-NCR, Calls for Similar Action in Jammu & Kashmir

Supreme Court Orders Removal of Stray Dogs from Delhi Streets; Urges Action in Jammu & Kashmir By: Javid Amin | 11 Aug 2025 In a significant shift in India’s animal control policy, the Supreme Court of India has ordered the removal of all stray dogs from the streets of Delhi-NCR within eight weeks, citing alarming public safety risks. The decision marks a departure from the long-standing Animal Birth Control (ABC) program’s sterilize-and-release method, replacing it with a capture-and-shelter approach. The Court’s Directives: A Tough New Framework The two-judge bench, comprising…

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Supreme Court Highlights Key Waqf Act Challenges: Properties, Probes, and Boards

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Supreme Court Highlights Key Waqf Act Challenges: Properties, Probes, and Boards

Supreme Court Flags Key Concerns in Waqf Act: A Deep Dive into Legal and Social Implications New Delhi, 16 April 2025:  The Supreme Court of India has recently raised significant concerns regarding the newly enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. This legislation, which governs the administration of Muslim charitable endowments known as waqfs, has sparked widespread debate and legal challenges. The Court’s scrutiny focuses on three pivotal aspects: the status of properties recognized as waqf by user, the inclusion of non-Muslim members in Waqf Boards and Councils, and the provisions related…

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