India, Aug. 13 -- A plea concerning the relocation of stray dogs was mentioned before Chief Justice of India BR Gavai's bench. CJI Gavai said, "I will look into it."

On Monday, the Supreme Court had ordered that all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR be picked up within eight weeks and housed in shelters to be created by appropriate authorities.

The order has sparked sharp reactions - with some hailing the directive to remove the canines from Delhi-NCR streets within eight weeks as a welcome "relief," while others condemn it as "illogical" and caution it could escalate human-dog conflicts.

The matter was brought before the Chief Justice on Wednesday morning, along with a reminder of an earlier court order that prohibited the relocation or killing...