“We Chose the Elephant’s Right to Life Over Man’s Right to Rituals” — Supreme Court’s Bold Stand in Mahadevi’s Transfer

Vantara clarifies it followed Supreme Court and Bombay High Court directions in transferring elephant Mahadevi from Kolhapur. Offers full support for her return if Court permits.

Tamil Nadu Dog Breeding Issue| “We Don’t Want Extra Constitutional Bodies To Be Involved In Everything”: SC On PETA’s Plea

In the Tamil Nadu dog breeding case, the Supreme Court told PETA, “We don’t want extra constitutional bodies to be involved in everything,” while hearing its plea challenging state rules on dog breeding regulation.

Gauhati High Court Bans Buffalo, Bulbul Fights After PETA’s Petition

The Gauhati High Court banned buffalo and bulbul fights following a petition filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PEΤΑ). An order was passed by the High Court on Tuesday (Dec 17), quashing the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Assam government on December 27, 2023, which allowed buffalo and bulbul bird fights during a certain period of the year (in January).