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    Jammu & Kashmir: SPO Relieved for Sharing Information

    Jammu, April 4 Authorities on Friday relieved a special police officer (SPO) of his duties for alleged serious misconduct, specifically for aiding an accused in a bovine smuggling case in Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.The senior superintendent of police (SSP) in Udhampur...
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    Strengthening Animal Protection: Delhi Government Creates District Panels

    New Delhi, April 2 The Delhi government has decided to establish Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCAS) in all 13 districts of the capital in order to strengthen animal welfare initiatives.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said in a statement that the decision follows the recent...
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    Investigation Opens After Dog's Death in Thane Housing Society

    Thane, April 1 A stray dog has allegedly been beaten to death at a housing society in Thane district, Maharashtra, prompting police to register a case against unidentified individuals, officials said on Wednesday.The incident occurred in Bhoirwadi, Kalyan, on Sunday night. Some videos...
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    Police Detain Alleged Smuggler in J-K

    Jammu, March 31 The Jammu and Kashmir Police has detained a repeat offender and alleged cattle smuggler under the Public Safety Act, officials said.The accused, identified as Amit Kumar, a resident of Phinder in the R S Pura tehsil of the Jammu district, was detained following his repeated...
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    HC Directs Tripura Govt to Permit Cow Transport to Jharkhand

    Agartala, March 27 The High Court of Tripura has directed the state government to issue a transit permit to an NGO to transport rescued cows from the northeastern state to its facility in Jharkhand.The directive followed a writ petition submitted by the organization, Dhyan Foundation, seeking...
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    Nizamabad: Case Registered Over Alleged Stray Dog Deaths

    Hyderabad, March 26 A case has been registered against unidentified individuals following the alleged killing of stray dogs in Nizamabad city, police said on Thursday.In his complaint, animal welfare activist, A Goutham, stated that stray dogs have been targeted and killed within the limits of...
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    Illegal Slaughter Unit Shut Down in Mangaluru; Investigation Ongoing

    Mangaluru (Karnataka), March 18 The city police have seized 205 kg of meat and rescued nine cattle during a raid on an alleged illegal slaughter unit here on Wednesday.Acting on a tip-off, a team from Panambur Police Station conducted a raid on a shed near the Phalguni river and found a group...
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    Kathua: Police Rescue Cattle Crammed in Tanker and Truck

    Jammu, March 10 Police on Tuesday rescued 20 bovine animals that were allegedly being illegally transported in a water tanker and a truck in two separate operations in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, and arrested two suspects for their involvement in cattle smuggling, officials said.In...
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    Court Considers Plea Questioning Animal Custody Rule

    New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea challenging the validity of a rule dealing with the custody of animals pending litigation.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta agreed to hear the plea and issued notice to the...
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    Kittens Die in Thane Housing Society, Poisoning Suspected

    Thane, February 28 Five kittens died at a housing complex in Thane, allegedly due to poisoned food, leading to the registration of a case under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, a police official said on Saturday.According to complainant Narayan Kisan Poupani (44), a resident of Viraj...
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    Rural Olympics Revival: Punjab Invests in Sports and Heritage

    Ludhiana, February 19 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann described sports as the "most effective weapon" against the drug menace and announced that the state government will increase the sports budget in the upcoming fiscal year.Addressing a gathering at the Kila Raipur Rural Olympics, Mann...
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    Animal Welfare Board Takes Custody of Ceremonial Horse in Mumbai

    Mumbai, February 19 A Mumbai court prioritized animal welfare over a man's claim to livelihood by dismissing his plea seeking the return of a horse, used in traditional ceremonies, that was seized by the police on charges of cruelty.Additional Sessions Judge (Mazgaon court) Mujibodeen S...
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