Mohali, Aug. 23 -- Amid the growing stray cattle menace that has claimed multiple road users' lives, the Mohali municipal corporation (MC) has resolved that stray cattle, once captured, will no longer be released back to their owners. Until now, these were let off after the payment of a Rs.5,000 fine. The move was approved unanimously in the House meeting on Friday.
During the discussion, MC commissioner Parminder Pal Singh Sandhu proposed the measure, which received full support from councillors. Mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu termed the decision "harsh but necessary," pointing out that the issue had been raised in several past meetings without any effective outcome.
Despite existing bylaws, the city has struggled to control the problem. Of...
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