...: The members of a raiding party led by the Licensing Inspector of the Delhi Corporation having taken into custody 25 or 30 stray cattle, were, while taking them to the cattle pound...along with the statement of case proved that the Commissioner had authorised licensing Inspectors to impound stray cattle. Section 418(1) of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 (Central Act 66 of...September 16, 1961, Mukhtiar Singh, Licensing Inspector of the Delhi Municipal Corporation organised a raiding party for catching stray cattle within the limits of the Corporation. The party consisted of...

...also noticed that the City of Jammu, and particularly within the limits of the Jammu Municipal Corporation, has a large number of stray cattle. One of the estimates, which have been indicated before...this Court, was around 2000 to 2500 stray cattle. Insofar as the registered dairies are concerned, there is already a provision in law for all the cattle being tagged. This would ensure the identity of...the cattle. However, insofar as the stray cattle are concerned, there is no such tagging policy. The learned counsel for the Jammu Municipal Corporation submits that the Corporation would undertake...

...the city of Jodhpur, after milching the bovine animals were turning them out of dairies so that they could eat whatever was available on the roads. The stray cattle including the cows, bulls, dogs....6. The citizens of the city, being aggrieved by the said nuisance caused by the stray cattle and dogs, filed a petition in public interest in the High Court of Rajasthan at Jodhpur...with UN Economic and Social Council, unesco and unicef.7. In the instant petition, it was stated that stray animals, such as, bulls, dogs and cattle were roaming all around...

..., the issue of stray cattle on the public roads is apparently quite severe.3. Certain suggestions have been put forth by the learned Amicus Curaie as also on behalf of the State. In...particular, there is a reference to the Goa Stray Cattle Management Scheme, 2013 (Modified). There is a statement that the Directorate has held series of meetings with certain NGOs who are involved in...states that within one week from today they propose to enter into an MOU with the NGO Gomantak Gousevak Mahasangh having its shed/pound at Mayem, Bicholim, Goa where the stray cattle will be harboured...

...for removing the menace of stray cattle from Delhi. The Court examined the genesis of the problem of the cattle straying on the roads and acted in public interest to relieve the citizens of the menace...which was found to be hazardous, causing traffic snarls and spreading filth and squalor leading to outbreak of diseases. The Court observed:“The menace of stray cattle is hazardous and...that the animals which were made over to Gosadans have disappeared speaks volumes about their working. The capital city of Delhi should be a show window for the world. The stray cattle on the roads...

...allotted and further arrangement has been made for the purpose of keeping the stray cattle. The Court also noticed that the said land can accommodate about 150 animals and as the process is a...continuing process, the same essentially cannot be monitored by the court, however, it directed the respondents to ensure that the stray cattle is taken to the said area earmarked for the purpose, they should...be marked so that the same could not again left by the owners again as stray cattle.4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the executing court despite noticing that the...

...Anil Dev Singh, J.— These two writ petitions were being listed together as both these petitions deal with the subject of stray cattle. While Civil Writ Petition No. 3791/2000 deals with...menace of stray cattle, buffaloes and dogs. Civil Writ Petition No. 842/1997 highlights mismanagement of Goshalas where stray cattle after being rounded up are sent. C.W.P No. 3791/2000 seeks a direction...to the respondents to take effective and appropriate steps to deal with the continuing menace of cattle and stray dogs on the roads. It also seeks a direction to the respondents to keep the roads...

...Village Panchayat of Curca.2. The action was taken suo motu by this Court way back in 2004 to consider the issue of stray cattle squatting on public roads, particularly at...a status report showing that 14 Municipal Councils and the Corporation of the City of Panaji have erected permanent cattle pounds. The Court noted that the next step was ensuring the stray cattle were...under Section 269 of the Municipalities Act. The Councils were also required to set up a system of incentives to bring the stray cattle to such pounds. Directions were issued to strictly enforce the...

...The husband of petitioner No.1 was involved in an accident with a stray cattle on 08.10.2020. On account of the injury sustained, he passed away in hospital on 13.10.2020. Regarding...the ground that the local Administration is responsible for the death as it was its duty to ensure that stray cattle are removed from public spaces. However, no action has been taken till date...

...cattle.Municipal Corporation is directed to continue the said process of ensuring of road free of stray cattle.List this case for further orders in second week of April, 2015.A t...said aspect before next date of hearing.Compliance report further discloses that action is being taken by the functionaries of Municipal Corporation to ensure roads to be free of stray...

...of the said Act, the learned counsel for the respondent-Municipality sought time to file additional affidavit by taking further steps in the matter for removal of stray cattle on the streets. When the...new pound for cattle as the old pound was not having enough space. The said pound has become functional from 20.04.2016 It is also stated that the Municipality has impounded 209 stray cattle from 19th...to 30 April 2016 and collected an amount of Rs. 41,000/- as fine and got released their 25 cattle from the pound. Still there are 184 stray cattle in the pound. It is further stated that the...

....7. Further, what was quite disturbing were the photographs placed on record by the petitioner, which show stray cattle on the roads and near the spot. Certainly, it is the duty of the Panchayat to...deal with the menace of stray cattle. It appears that sufficient steps are not being taken to address this issue of stray cattle. There is no point in perpetually remaining in a state of denial on such...on the issue of stray cattle management.8. Mr. Athnain Naik, the petitioner in person, is requested to furnish an authenticated copy of this order to the Panchayat of...

...the opinion that the instant appeal deserves dismissal for the following reasons :- The appellant being a Municipal Council has a duty cast upon it to ensure that stray cattle/animals do not roam around..., 1994 would reveal a duty cast upon the Council to maintain cattle pounds or areas where such stray cattle/animals can be housed. Evidently, when the stray cattle/animals are found on the roads...compensation on account of the death of her husband when the scooter that he was riding struck a stray bull resulting in his death. Learned counsel for the appellant contends with reference to the...

...1. In this PIL petition, relief claimed by the petitioner is two-fold: [i] direction upon the respondents to take appropriate steps to control and manage wild cattle/stray cattle and to...by stray cattle. 2. We have heard the learned Advocates appearing for the parties. 3. Provisions exist in the Maharashtra Police Act (sections 89 to 94), as well as the...even the owner of such cattle or any person connected therewith. In case cattle is found to stray on public roads, a power of seizure is provided. The enactments also provide for sale of such cattle...

...been caused due to negligence of the respondents in not taking necessary steps to prevent stray cattle from creating traffic hazards. It is submitted that the petitioner's husband died on account of the...accident due to stray cattle within the municipal limits of Jakhal, District Fatehabad. Legal notice dated 06.03.2021 (Annexure P4), it is submitted, has been served upon the respondents, but to no...

...stray cattle, monkeys, dogs and other such animals on the road and municipal areas in the city are properly dealt with. 1...purposes that goshalas and/or gosadans may be maintained properly by the respondents. Care was to be taken of stray cattle, and a policy was to be evolved by the respondents so that stray...W.P(C) 14175/2005 and W.P.(C) 3791/2000, to direct the respondents to evolve a policy or scheme for controlling stray cattle, monkeys and stray dogs and to take action immediately for these stray cattle, d...

...in person and states that stray (2 of 3) [CW-21797/2017] cattle population is increasing on account of the villagers leaving stray cattle in the City area. The area available in the Hingoniya Goshala...is not sufficient for the stray cattle as the sheds are too less in comparison to the stray cattle and there is a likelihood of epidemic in the Goshala. Taking note of the above, the Jaipur Municipal...Jaipur. As regards stray dogs and other stray animals moving in city of Jaipur causing danger to the lives of people on account of the dogs bites, the Additional Commissioner submits that necessary steps...

...were damaged by stray cattle. They made a complaint to the Deputy Commissioner. The accused had been told to detain the stray cattle so that they could be removed. The accused rounded up the cattle...and informed the officers at Delhi to send a truck for taking away the cattle. Before the cattle could be taken away the Police Party arrived. The accused informed the Police Party that the cattle could...have killed some of them.5. The High Court found that when the four constables went forward to untie the cattle the villagers attacked Mangal Singh and other constables and...

...affidavit the MCD has also filed an action taken report on removal of stray cattle and bulls from the area of JJ Colony, Madanpur Khadar, and its surrounding. The short affidavit of the MCD reads as...is carrying its duties as entrusted to it.3. That as per the records of the answering respondent 49 Stray Cattle/Bull Removal Actions have been undertaken with/without police force in...the Central Zone. It is further submitted that 163 Stray Cattle including 25 Bulls have been caught/removed by the answering respondent with rigorous efforts from the JJ Colony Madanpur Khadar and it...

...years 6 months old, admissible multiplier is 15. Anand Kaushal, driver of ill-fated car lodged DDR to say that occurrence in question took place as a stray cattle appeared in front of the car...vehicle could not control the car on appearance of a stray cattle, prima facie, proves rashness and negligence on his part. As has been rightly held by the Tribunal that Anand Kaushal being on the...and negligent driving of offending vehicle. Even Pawan Chaudhary has deposed that a stray cattle appeared in front of the car resulting in occurrence. There is nothing on record suggestive of the...