‘Removed from reality’: SC pushes back on Sharmila Tagore’s plea in stray dogs case

The Supreme Court continues hearing pleas on stray dog management. Actor Sharmila Tagore’s counsel argued for science-based solutions. Lawyers debated the Animal Birth Control rules and identifying aggressive dogs. The court cautioned against romanticizing dogs in hospitals. Suggestions for identification were raised. Welfare groups stressed proper rule enforcement. The court considered constitutional limits and empathy in its interim order.