Mumbai: Residents of Kalpataru Radiance recently found themselves at odds after two groups one supporting and the other opposing feeding community animals within society premises clashed over the issue. The dispute arose due to the absence of a designated feeding spot, which, according to law, must be approved by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The conflict was resolved only after the BMC stepped in and allotted an official feeding zone.

Citywide Tussle Over Legal Yet Contentious Practice

Across Mumbai, housing societies continue to face persistent disagreements on feeding strays, despite clear legal guidelines under the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, 2023. The ABC Rules require resident welfare associations (RWAs) and apartment owners associations (AOAs) to demarcate f

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