What's the story

A stray dog bit a Kenyan official during the ongoing World Para Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi . Following the incident, two dog-catching vehicles were immediately sent to the venue to catch the stray dog and ensure safety of athletes, officials and spectators, sources told the news agency.

Legal background

Supreme Court's order on stray dogs

The incident follows an order by a two-judge Supreme Court bench in August, which had directed the Delhi Municipal Corporation to round up all stray dogs from the streets and place them in shelters. However, a three-judge bench later modified this order, staying the blanket "no release" directive as it was impractical due to limited shelter space in Delhi. The court instead ordered that on

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