Archive · 2 Sep 2025
Delhi-NCR Dog Feeders Face Harassment Amid Feeding Spot Delay
In Delhi-NCR, people who feed stray dogs are facing trouble.
The Supreme Court said cities should create special spots for feeding dogs.
But, these spots haven't been marked yet.
Because of this, some people are harassing those who feed the dogs, even though they are following rules.
Some feeders are being yelled at, and some have even been hurt.
Local governments say they are working on setting up these feeding areas soon to fix the problem.
Civic bodies in Delhi-NCR are delayed in designating stray dog feeding spots.
Dog feeders report harassment and abuse from residents.
Recent videos show physical assaults against feeders.
Supreme Court order modification is misinterpreted.
Municipal corporations are working to implement the order.
- Who
- Dog feeders and civic authorities
- What
- Harassment of dog feeders and delay in designating feeding spots.
- When
- Ongoing, with recent incidents reported
- Where
- Delhi-NCR
- Why
- Due to misinterpretations of Supreme Court order on stray dog feeding.
- Supreme Court Order
- Civic bodies must designate feeding spots for stray dogs
- Feeding Spot Status
- Feeding spots are yet to be marked by civic bodies in Delhi-NCR
- Harassment Reports
- Dog feeders have reported harassment and abuse.
- Incident Examples
- Videos of harassment and assaults against feeders have gone viral.
- Official Response
- Municipal Corporations in Delhi-NCR are working to implement the order
Sources
SC Misses The Elephants In The Room: Stray Dogs Sullying Streets And Mauling Passersby
Stray Dogs In Meghalaya Are "Dangerous" In Nature: High Court To Supreme Court
Meghalaya HC says stray dogs are "aggressive", urges SC to retain PIL
Meghalaya HC orders capture, vaccination of ‘biter dogs’ before release