Archive · 21 Jun 2025
MP High Court Investigates Horse Deaths at Jabalpur Farm
A court in India is looking into why horses are dying at a farm.
Someone complained that the horses were brought to the farm without proper paperwork and might not be getting good care.
The court wants to know how the horses are doing now and why some have died.
The court has asked the local government to check on the horses and give a report by a certain date.
The court also sent notices to different people and companies involved with the horses.
Madhya Pradesh High Court is investigating the deaths of horses at a Jabalpur farm.
A PIL was filed by animal activist Simran Issar regarding the transport and care of the horses.
The court ordered the Jabalpur district collector to file a detailed report on the horses' condition by June 25.
Twelve horses have died at the Raipura stud farm, which received 57 horses from Hyderabad.
The court has issued notices to various government bodies, private entities, and individuals involved.
- Who
- Madhya Pradesh High Court, Jabalpur district collector, animal activist Simran Issar, and Sachin Tiwari.
- What
- Investigation into horse deaths at a Jabalpur farm.
- When
- The High Court ordered a report by June 25; hearing fixed for the same day.
- Where
- Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Why
- To determine the cause of the horse deaths and assess the conditions of the surviving animals.
Animal Welfare Concerns
Unknown
Care of Horses
Animal Welfare Concerns
Animal activist Simran Issar raised concerns about the illegal transport and care of horses.
Unknown
The farm owner may have a different perspective on the care provided to the horses.
- Court
- Madhya Pradesh High Court
- Location
- Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Total horses transported
- 57
- Horses died
- 12
- Date of Hearing
- June 25
- Origin of Horses
- Hyderabad