Delhi High court seeks reply from Delhi government on plea to regulate unlicensed pet shops

The plea said that there are several unlicensed pet shops that keep and sell various breeds of animals including exotic ones and life of these animals are at stake as they languish and die in miserable conditions.

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23 May 2022, 12:30 pm

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The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Delhi Government to file a comprehensive affidavit in response to a petition alleging that the government is failing in its duty to regulate the pet shops in the national capital.

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Delhi High Court

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act

Pet Shops

Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi

Justice Sachin Datta

Prevention to Cruelty to Animals (Pet Shop) Rules, 2018