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Dear Client,
Article 51(A) of the Constitution of India makes it a fundamental duty of every Indian citizen to respect and have compassion for all forms of life. Not allowing pets or feeding stray cats or dogs in a housing complex or housing society is considered to be a direct violation of the Constitution of India. The right to keep a pet outlined in Article 51 (G) of the Constitution grants every citizen of India the right to choose to live with or without a companion animal. So, for infring

Dear Client,
Article 51(A) of the Constitution of India makes it a fundamental duty of every Indian citizen to respect and have compassion for all forms of life. Not allowing pets in an apartment complex or housing society is considered to be a direct violation of the Constitution of India. The right to keep a pet outlined in Article 51 (G) of the Constitution grants every citizen of India the right to choose to live with or without a companion animal. So, for infringement of the constitutional

Dear Client
Having pets at home is a fundamental freedom guaranteed to the citizens of India as per Article 51 (G) the constitution. You can file a complaint before the local animal welfare board or local animal control agency. You can report the dog with a mass complaint to the local police or the municipal authority, in case if the dog has harmed or killed other animals for resolving the issue. We hope that our response is helpful to you.

Dear Client,
Article 51(A) of the Constitution of India makes it a fundamental duty of every Indian citizen to respect and have compassion for all forms of life. Not allowing pets in an apartment complex or housing society is considered to be a direct violation of the Constitution of India and also violates the provision of the Wildlife Protection Act (1972) and the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (1960). No laws exist to prohibit a person from feeding stray animals and law of the land pro

Dear Client,
Article 51(A) of the Constitution of India makes it a fundamental duty of every Indian citizen to respect and have compassion for all forms of life. Not allowing pets or feeding stray cats or dogs in a housing complex or housing society is considered to be a direct violation of the Constitution of India. The right to keep a pet outlined in Article 51 (G) of the Constitution grants every citizen of India the right to choose to live with or without a companion animal. So, for infring

Dear Client,
The civic authorities i.e, the Municipal Corporation who are required to maintain a dog squad for mass sterilization of street dogs to handle the stray dogs biting are responsible for any mishap or injury/incident caused by a stray dog biting any public. So, try to file a mass complaint over the issue to the Municipal Corporation for a resolution in the matter. Recently in 2023, The Punjab & Haryana High Court issued a slew of directions to police to expeditiously deal with the case

Dear Client,
In the case where you have been informed by your neighbour that your dog has wet her potted plants in the society compound then there are things you need to know. Since it is a common area she cannot own the space exclusively, and her claims can amount to harassment if your pet did not relieve itself on her plants. To address this, write the events down, including dates, times, or anyone who may have seen or heard the incident. The first thing to do is to try to talk with your neigh

Dear Client,
Article 51(A) of the Constitution of India makes it a fundamental duty of every Indian citizen to respect and have compassion for all forms of life. Not allowing pets in a housing society or a chawl or any place is considered to be a direct violation of the Constitution of India. The right to keep a pet outlined in Article 51 (G) of the Constitution grants every citizen of India the right to choose to live with or without a companion animal. So, for infringement of the constitution

Dear Client,
If one has to deal with verbal and mental harassment by a neighbor, the matter should be taken to the next level legally. In India you may register the case under section 268 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for public nuisance (previously, Section 268 of IPC), section 349 of BNS (previous, section 506 of IPC) for criminal intimidation and section 78 of BNS (previously, section 509 of IPC) for outraging the modesty of women. Always take details of incidents of harassment and it is recomme

Dear Client,
You are harassed by neighbors for feeding stray cats in your chawl and it is something that needs to be noted that feeding stray animals is not prohibited and they should be able to walk around. Before carrying out the process of feeding the cats, it is advisable to write a legal notice to the harassing neighbors invoking your right to do so. Referring to the Article 51A(g) of the Constitution of India that mandates reverence for animal lives and the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals