Will implement Supreme Court order on stray canine in deliberate method: Delhi CM

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta mentioned the stray canine menace has assumed gigantic proportion and guaranteed that the federal government will quickly provide you with a coverage and implement the Supreme Court’s order in a deliberate method.

The Supreme Court on Monday (August 11, 2025) directed authorities to take away all stray canine from Delhi-NCR localities and put them in shelters whereas saying the canines will not return to the streets. The high court docket was listening to a suo motu case initiated on July 28 over stray canine bites resulting in rabies within the nationwide capital.

Calling the incidents of stray canine bites “extremely grim”, a bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan handed a slew of instructions and warned of strict motion towards a person or organisation in case of obstruction, which could additionally immediate the court docket to provoke contempt proceedings.

“Delhi people are fed up of stray dogs. We have been discussing on the issue. The Supreme Court’s directions are important. We want to provide relief to people. The problem (of stray dogs) has assumed gigantic proportion. We will form a policy and provide relief to people,” Mr. Gupta mentioned in a press convention.

The Delhi authorities has additionally held a slew of conferences on the problem, with minister Kapil Mishra final week saying that the federal government will provide you with a humane coverage.