New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today strongly reacted to the Supreme Court's directive of removing stray dogs from the Delhi-NCR region, calling it a regressive move that undermines decades of humane and science-based animal welfare policy.
In a post on X Gandhi said, "The SC's directive to remove all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR is a step back from decades of humane, science-backed policy. These voiceless souls are not 'problems' to be erased."
He said, "Shelters, sterilisation, vaccination & community care can keep streets safe - without cruelty. Blanket removals are cruel, shortsighted, and strip us of compassion".
"We can ensure public safety and animal welfare go hand in hand," Gandhi urged.
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