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In Re: “City Hounded By Strays, Kids Pay Price” versus

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Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
11 Aug 2025
Citation
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1845
Case no.
SUO MOTO WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 5/2025
Bench
J.b. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

Issue for consideration

In the instant petition, the issue centres around the disturbing pattern of dog bites in the country. Whether immediate steps need be taken to take care of the menace of dog bites leading to rabies.

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