The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and other parties regarding a plea to keep stray cattle away from national and state highways throughout India. The apex court sought responses on a plea seeking direction to relevant authorities about management of stray cattle on key roads of India, PTI reported. The court sought their responses on the plea within a fixed period of four weeks. Furthermore, the petition urged the court of law to formulate no-fault compensation framework for victims of accidents caused by stray cattle. Supreme Court on removal of stray dogs In November, the Supreme Court ordered the removal of stray dogs from educational institutions, hospitals, bus stands, sports complexes, and railway stations.

Source: Mint April 06, 2026 14:46 UTC