Bhopal, Feb. 17 -- The Madhya Pradesh Assembly today witnessed an approximately 45-minute-long meaningful discussion on increasing attacks on people by stray dogs.
Through the medium of a calling attention notice, Atif Aqueel and Rajan Mandloi (both principal-opposition Congress) raised the issue of increasing terror of stray dogs, some children allegedly dying after attacks and anti-rabies injections proving ineffective. Urban Development and Housing Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya and Health Minister Rajendra Shukla replied on behalf of the Treasury Benches.
"All civic bodies have been directed to increase the number of canine sterilisation centres. In this context, Supreme Court directives have also been received. Experts are required fo...