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SC Allows Euthanasia of Rabid Stray Dogs if Necessary and Protects Officials Acting in Good Faith - (20 May 2026)

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Supreme Court ruled that officials implementing directions to curb stray dog attacks should not face criminal proceedings in the ordinary course, and are protected for good faith actions, with FIRs allowed only where there is prima facie mala fide or gross abuse of authority.

Tags : EUTHANASIA; RABID STRAY DOGS; GOOD FAITH  

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