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Pet food supplier sold 166 near-expiry dog food bags, ordered to pay Rs 50,000 | Legal News

Pet food supplier sold 166 near-expiry dog food bags, ordered to pay Rs 50,000 | Legal News

5 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jun 25, 2026 06:13 PM IST A Delhi consumer commission has directed a pet food supplier to pay Rs 50,000 to a company after finding it had allegedly supplied 166 bags of dog food with only 15 days of shelf life remaining in a bulk order. President Monika A Srivastava and member Kiran Kaushal noted that the complainant was also negligent in not checking the expiry dates before accepting the bulk consignment. “We are in agreement with OP that under no rule of Food Safety Regulation the sale of near expiry goods is prohibited. Complainant too is found to be negligent in not checking the dates of the dog food more so as bulk order was being purchased from OP,” the order dated June 10 read. Holding that there was contributory negligence on both sides, the commission directed the food supplier to pay a lump sum of Rs 50,000 within three months. Near-expiry product According to the complaint, the complainant company maintained a farmhouse in Amritsar with 70-75 dogs, including German …

Madras High Court takes up suo motu case to protect people from stray dogs in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

Madras High Court takes up suo motu case to protect people from stray dogs in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court held that the unchecked population of dogs has become increasingly feral, and such animals have no place in areas densely populated by human beings, owing to the serious threat they pose to public safety. File. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Madras High Court has taken up a suo motu, a public interest litigation (PIL) petition to ensure strict implementation in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry the recent orders passed by the Supreme Court for protecting people from stray dogs. Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan will be hearing the case on Monday (June 22, 2026). The Chief Secretaries and secretaries to the Animal Husbandry, Health and Municipal Administration departments in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry have been arrayed as respondents to the case. On Friday (May 19, 2026), a three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court held that “unchecked population of dogs has become increasingly feral, and such animals have no place in areas densely populated by human beings owing to the serious threat they pose …

Did Raghava Lawrence compare people to stray dogs? Actor says he’s ‘not heartless’ after massive backlash

Did Raghava Lawrence compare people to stray dogs? Actor says he’s ‘not heartless’ after massive backlash

Recently, dancer-turned-actor Raghava Lawrence spoke to the press about his political entry and in support of Tamil Nadu chief minister-actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party. However, as clips from the press meet circulated, he began receiving flak for supposedly comparing people to stray dogs. After the backlash, Lawrence took to his social media to clarify his statement. Raghava Lawrence recently announced his entry into politics after a long career in films. What did Raghava Lawrence say? Lawrence spoke to the press about the video he recently made to announce his political entry. He also spoke about the current TN government formed by Vijay and said, “If you ask me how this government has functioned in a month, I would say it has done well. It looks superb. We move into a new house after visiting it once or twice. However, it is only when we begin living there that we gradually discover there are issues with the pipes or fans,” he said. Continuing his analogy, he added, “Even a stray dog in the neighbourhood …

CIC flags MCD’s ‘deliberate resistance’ on withholding info on stray dogs

CIC flags MCD’s ‘deliberate resistance’ on withholding info on stray dogs

After a three-year RTI battle, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has found “determined and deliberate resistance” to disclosure of information by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) in a stray dog management case and imposed a ₹25,000 penalty. Central Information Commission (CIC) discovers “determined and deliberate resistance” to disclosure of information in stray dogs case by MCD (HT) It also awarded ₹10,000 compensation to the applicant and ordered proactive disclosure of records, including NGO payments, sterilisation and vaccination data. The order referred to the Supreme Court’s May 19, 2026, verdict on the stray dog issue, which stressed the need to closely monitor the implementation of Animal Birth Control (ABC) measures through objectively verifiable data. Also Read I ‘On paper only’: Delhi unprepared to implement Supreme Court stray dog ruling The CIC said upfront public disclosure of information sought by the applicant would facilitate regular monitoring of ABC measures and promote transparency and accountability. The case arose from a December 2022 RTI application filed by Akshay Kumar Malhotra seeking information on animal welfare organisations engaged by …

Ghaziabad fire: Family of 4 rescued, 3 pet dogs die

Ghaziabad fire: Family of 4 rescued, 3 pet dogs die

A fire broke out on Tuesday in an Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad apartment on the third floor of Avantika SK Homes killing three adult pet dogs, while the family of four residing there was rescued. Fire department received a call around 3.09am on Tuesday. (Photo by Sakib Ali) According to fire officials the fire incident happened around 3am in third floor where Pawan Sharma (52), resided with his wife (46), two children (20 and 18) and three dogs, including two German Shepherds and a Husky. Fire department received a call around 3.09am on Tuesday and two fire tenders were rushed to SK Homes in Avantika. The building has three floors occupied by different families, officials said. “The fire started in the drawing room of Pawan Sharma’s flat while the family was sleeping in one of the rooms. Soon, the fire engulfed the entire flat, and the family found no way to move out. One of our fire officers was on call with them and continuously counseled them, asking them to come to the balcony and take …

Before 7 Dogs, 5 Salman Khan Cameos That Completely Stole The Spotlight

Before 7 Dogs, 5 Salman Khan Cameos That Completely Stole The Spotlight

Salman Khan Cameos ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Ever since playing the lead role in Sooraj Barjatya’s iconic 1989 romantic drama, Maine Pyar Kiya, veteran Indian actor Salman Khan has built an impressive filmography. The superstar has been a part of an interesting mix of acclaimed films and massive box office hits. The list includes Saajan, Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, Andaz Apna Apna, Khamoshi, Wanted, Dabangg, Ek Tha Tiger, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, and Sultan, to name a few. Before his millions of diehard fans get to see the charismatic actor on the big screen in his next film, Apoorva Lakhia’s Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace, he will also be seen in an international action thriller titled 7 Dogs. Just a few days ago, the action-thriller, directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah (of Bad Boys fame), premiered in Egypt. Despite being just a cameo, Salman Khan’s scene in the film soon went viral and became a major talking point on social media. كريم عبدالعزيز راجع على الشاشة الكبيرة في فيلم 7Dogs 🐕تعرف على …

Supreme Court refuses urgent mention of plea against Punjab CM’s stray dogs statement

Supreme Court refuses urgent mention of plea against Punjab CM’s stray dogs statement

The Supreme Court of India on Monday refused to urgently hear a plea alleging that Bhagwant Mann misinterpreted its recent stray dogs ruling by claiming the court had given a “free hand” to kill stray dogs. The apex court advised the petitioner to approach the Punjab and Haryana High Court instead Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Salman Khan’s Maatrubhumi skips this year’s Eid release; exhibitors focus on 7 Dogs

Salman Khan’s Maatrubhumi skips this year’s Eid release; exhibitors focus on 7 Dogs

The uncertainty around ‘Maatrubhumi’ is beginning to frustrate exhibitors across Mumbai. According to trade insiders, the Salman Khan-starrer was expected to capitalise on the Eid holiday corridor before delays pushed its release further down the calendar. “Everybody internally assumed Eid was the target,” says a source familiar with the discussions. “But once the film missed the window, people realised the timeline may not be straightforward anymore, given the lack of clearances.” A still from ‘Maatrubhumi’ Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Salman Khan’s poster steals the spotlight at 7 Dogs Egypt premiere, cameo sparks frenzy online: ‘Paisa vasool entry’

Salman Khan’s poster steals the spotlight at 7 Dogs Egypt premiere, cameo sparks frenzy online: ‘Paisa vasool entry’

Even with just a special appearance in the upcoming international action film 7 Dogs, Salman Khan managed to grab all the limelight at the film’s grand premiere in Egypt. The Bollywood superstar’s cameo has now sparked massive chatter online, with clips and reactions from his appearance rapidly taking over social media. Apart from Salman Khan, 7 Dogs, also stars Sanjay Dutt, and Monica Bellucci. Salman’s appearance in 7 Dogs The film premiered in Egypt on Friday, and videos and photos from the event have surfaced on social media. Fans were especially thrilled to spot gigantic posters of Salman dominating the venue, with many flooding social media with excited reactions. The massive backdrop at the red carpet featured Salman in his character look from the film. Even as the cast posed for photographs on the red carpet, Salman’s poster continued to grab attention at the venue. Some people were also seen taking selfies with the poster. Salman did not attend the event. “IT’S JUST SMALL CAMEO IN ‘7 DOGS’ MOVIE AND LOOK AT THIS!!! SPECIAL POSTER …

Sonu Sood speaks up after Punjab begins removing stray dogs from public spaces; urges people to adopt and protect them

Sonu Sood speaks up after Punjab begins removing stray dogs from public spaces; urges people to adopt and protect them

Actor Sonu Sood has spoken up after the Punjab government began a drive to remove stray dogs from the streets and move them to shelters or euthanise them if they’re deemed dangerous. The actor mentioned that many households look after and feed the dogs, but the government wants to move them. He also urged animal lovers to adopt these dogs and speak up against the court ruling. Sonu Sood urges animal lovers to speak up for street dogs and their safety. Sonu Sood speaks up after Punjab government removes stray dogs Sonu posted a video on his social media in which he spoke about what was happening in Punjab regarding stray dogs and said, “I saw a Tweet today in which our Honourable CM Punjab has given an order to remove stray dogs. I have seen a lot of videos claiming what is allegedly happening to them after that. They were very disturbing.” He then pointed out that many who coexist with these dogs know which ones are harmful and which aren’t. “But we need …