Delhi HC asks Chief Secretary to implement measures to deal with stray animals menace

The court was hearing a batch of pleas on issue of stray dogs & monkeys attacking citizens

The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the chief secretary to implement a slew of measures recommended by the heads of various departments to deal with the menace of stray dogs and monkeys in the national capital.

The high court said the chief recommendations mentioned in the minutes of the meeting chaired by the city's top bureaucrat were fair and reasonable.

The court had earlier passed the directions including asking the chief secretary to convene a meeting with the heads of various authorities to take steps to make Delhi a safe place for children, disabled and elderly persons and protect them from the menace of stray animals.