The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the personal presence of Chief Secretaries of all the states and Union Territories on November 3 who have not filed an affidavit in compliance with the court’s direction on the issue of the stray dog menace in the country.

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and NV Anjaria noted that only the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, West Bengal and Telangana have filed affidavits and directed that, except for these states, Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories have to be present before the court at 10.30 am along with an explanation as to why compliance affidavits have not been filed.

“Continuous incidents are happening, and the image of the country is being shown as down in the eyes of foreign nations. We are also reading news report

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