The Court also examined status reports filed in the matter, and noted that the estimated cattle population in Delhi following the Covid-19 pandemic stood at around 83,671, and the four city gaushalas “contained sufficient space” to accommodate abandoned cattle.
The plea prays for launching sensitisation drives about the rights of animals and also seeks directions for providing scientific and updated tools and training to veterinarians.
“The MCD is diligently following the established dog rules of the ABC centre for proper care and management of stray dogs in the area,” according to the statement.