— Taking note of the rising incidents of stray dog attacks and growing road hazards caused by unattended cattle, the Supreme Court has directed all states and union territories to remove stray animals from public spaces and rehabilitate them in proper shelters within eight weeks.

A bench comprising issued the order while monitoring a suo motu case on the management of stray animals and public safety. The court instructed authorities to clear dogs from educational campuses, hospitals, bus stands, sports complexes, and railway stations, and to prevent them from returning to those locations once relocated.

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