VRINDA BHATNAGAR vs STATE OF HARYANA — T.C.(C) No. 34/2026

Case under Environmental Laws : Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, Indian Forest Act, 1927, Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, Biological Diversity Act 2002, Coastal Regulation Zone (Crz), Pollution Laws, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, All Other Acts, Rules, Regulations Dealing with Environment, Ecology, Conservation Including Environmental Clearance Section XVI-A. Status: Pending.

Pending

CNR: SCIN010028762026

Filing Date

15-Jan-2026

Registration No

T.C.(C) No. 34/2026

Diary Number

2876/2026

Order Date

19-May-2026

Document Type

Judgement - of Main Case

Last updated 06-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Environmental Laws : Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, Indian Forest Act, 1927, Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, Biological Diversity Act 2002, Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ), Pollution Laws, Prevention of cruelty to animals, all other Acts, Rules, Regulations dealing with environment, ecology, conservation including environmental clearance Section XVI-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.VRINDA BHATNAGAR

    Adv. BY COURTS MOTION

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF HARYANA

Case History

  1. 19-May-2026

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta

  2. 29-Jan-2026

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria

  3. 28-Jan-2026

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria

  4. 20-Jan-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 15-Jan-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. T.C.(C) No. 34/2026

  6. [ 2026 INSC 506 ]

    Judgement - of Main CaseView PDF

  7. [ 2025 INSC 1357 ]

    Judgement - of Main CaseView PDF

  8. [ 2025 INSC 1018 ]

    Judgement - of Main CaseView PDF

Common Record of Proceedings — heard with connected matters

Lead case: SMW(C) No. 5/2025

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casestatus.in Summary

SUMMARY OF T.C.(C) NO. 34/2026 - IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Case Information: - Case Number: T.C.(C) No. 34/2026 (Transferred Case - Civil) - Petitioner: VRINDA BHATNAGAR - Respondent: STATE OF HARYANA - Diary Number: 2876/2026 Current Status: RESERVED FOR JUDGMENT Summary: This transferred case was heard as part of the consolidated proceedings related to SUO MOTO WRIT PETITION(CIVIL) No. 5 of 2025 - titled "IN RE: CITY HOUNDED BY STRAYS, KIDS PAY PRICE." On 29-01-2026, the Court (comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and N.V. Anjaria) reserved orders after hearing arguments from: - Mr. Gaurav Agrawal (learned Amicus Curiae) - Mr. Amit Rawal (learned senior counsel for NHAI) - Ms. Archana Pathak Dave (learned Additional Solicitor General for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare) - Ms. Manisha T. Karia (learned senior counsel for Animal Welfare Board of India) - Mr. Kirit Javali (learned counsel for TC(C) No. 48 of 2026) Next Steps: - Parties have been granted liberty to file brief notes within one week - Soft copies must also be uploaded - The Court will pronounce judgment/orders at a later date This case is part of the comprehensive PIL addressing the menace of stray dogs, dog-bite incidents, and public safety across India. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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