icon Advice - about animal rights

I am resident of Vijay Nagar Delhi. I want to ask you about animal rights. The dog sleeps in front of my shop on the road which is in a street. I was outside my shop and saw a car speeding down. The g


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Legal Consequences Of Having A Misbehaved Pet: Negligence Paves The Path For Compensation And Imprisonment

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Indian Penal Code is a comprehensive code that aims to encompass all aspects of criminal law and lays down the penalties and remedies available for committing any wrongful act. The law stipulates several penalties for particular breaches, and justice in India is administered in line with the IPC and CrPC. This particular article talks about offenses punishable u ...ReadMore

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icon Pet in common area in Newtown Kolkata cooperative society

I have a 9 month labrador who has not created any nuisance..he does his stuff inside the house as he is trained to do so. He plays inside the house as well ..once a week we take him downstairs when no


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What they are saying is not correct unless they show you the actual rules that they have formulated regarding the same. Once they show you the rules they you can get in touch with a lawyer to counter them legally as these kind of rules are illegal.

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icon any law for feeding stray. cat

there are few cats in my apartment we use to feed. but some appartment people are giving. us warning not to feed them . is there any law or any legal action that can be taken to safeguard my cats and


A. there are no laws that prohibit people from feeding stray animals. In fact, feeding strays is both lawful and helpful since it makes it easy to confine them to one particular area that they belong to. This facilitates efficient birth control and annual vaccination

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icon My Dog bite neighbors Child

My Dog bite a child in neighbor, because the child(New in Society) came to greet my dog and stood straight in front of my dog. The dog is a large breed dog and at the time of Incident the dog was comp


A. Instead of letting it exaggerate, I would suggest you to settle it and compromise it with the parents of the child and let go of this matter as soon as possible.

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icon Animal law - our pet dog bites another pet dog

What legal implication we have to face if our pet dog bites another pet dog on provocation


A. As per the facts, a civil suit for negligence can be filed by the aggrieved party against you. The aggrieved party would have to be compensated for the costs incurred.

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icon People are complaining to me about the street dogs and shout at me

Is there any power of authority that I can have so that people will stop harassing me


A. Are these dogs fed by you or anything due to which they blame only you? Please bring the facts into light, and also let me know if any legal action has been taken against you till date? Thanks

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icon Stray dogs in buildings

I have a pet dog with which the society has no issues. But recently they have started noticing stray dogs entering the society and sitting in front of our flat. Once or twice we may have also given th


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you can complaint about the stray dogs to the municipal authorities and ask them to take them away.

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icon Legal action against neighbors

What all kinds of legal action against neighbors is possible from my end as neighbors cat comes to our property and poop on our lawns? This became a nuisance and neighbors are not all all listening ev


A. Dear Client,
try having a conversation with your neighbors and ask them to stop their cat from coming into your premises. if this does not work, then complaint to the society head or someone who takes care about these kind of incidents.

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icon Unvaccinated neighbour's dog found rabbies

My child got bitten by neighbour's dog, which is not vaccinated and found rabbies. No sorry and no any apologies, rabbies is deadliest and few are alive from this disease. What are punishment they des


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For the mischief of your neighbour’s dog you can sue the owner and ask to compensate for all the shots that you had to get.

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icon Ms -over the last few days I have been getting messages

Dear All, over the last few days I have been getting messages from the neighbors about their scooter covers being torn by 2 of the resident puppies I feed. This morning, one of them came at 7.30 and y


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Article 51A of the Constitutional Law of India speaks about the duties of every citizen of India. One of these duties includes having compassion for living creatures. So the animal lover is protected under the Constitution.
Anyone who threatens or intimidates any person taking care of dogs is liable for criminal intimidation under Section 503 of Indian Penal Code and can be arrested without a warrant.

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