STRAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION OF INDIA vs THE STATE OF TELANGANA — T.C.(C) No. 50/2026
Case under Others : Matters Not Falling Under Any Other Category. Section XVI-A. Status: Pending.
CNR: SCIN010031892026
Filing Date
16-Jan-2026
Registration No
T.C.(C) No. 50/2026
Diary Number
3189/2026
Order Date
19-May-2026
Document Type
Judgement - of Main Case
Last updated 06-Jun-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.STRAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION OF INDIA
Adv. BY COURTS MOTION
Respondent(s)
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1.THE STATE OF TELANGANA
Case History
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19-May-2026
Fixed Date by Court
Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta
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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
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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
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20-Jan-2026
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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16-Jan-2026
Case filed
Registration No. T.C.(C) No. 50/2026
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[ 2026 INSC 506 ]
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[ 2025 INSC 1357 ]
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[ 2025 INSC 1018 ]
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Common Record of Proceedings — heard with connected matters
Lead case: SMW(C) No. 5/2025
SUMMARY OF CASE T.C.(C) NO. 50/2026 - TRANSFERRED CASE This case, now pending before the Supreme Court, is one of the transferred cases consolidated with the Suo Moto Writ Petition (C) No. 5 of 2025 titled "In Re: City Hounded by Strays, Kids Pay Price." The proceedings reveal the following progression: Case Status: - T.C.(C) No. 50/2026 is listed "FOR ADMISSION" as a transferred case - It forms part of the consolidated hearing with other connected matters (T.C.(C) Nos. 1-49/2026 and others) Consolidated Matter: The case is now part of broader proceedings involving: - Suo Moto Writ Petition (Civil) No. 5 of 2025 - Multiple Transferred Cases (T.C.) numbered 1-61/2026 - Special Leave Petitions (SLP) Nos. 14763/2024 and 17623/2025 - Various Writ Petitions (W.P.) and Interlocutory Applications Key Orders Issued: The Supreme Court, through orders dated August 11, 2025, August 22, 2025, and November 7, 2025, has issued comprehensive directions addressing: 1. Stray Dog Management: Directions to capture, sterilize, vaccinate, and manage stray dogs across institutional areas 2. Compliance Requirements: States and Union Territories must file detailed compliance affidavits 3. Timeline: Eight weeks specified for various compliance measures 4. Institutional Protections: Special focus on educational institutions, hospitals, sports complexes, railway stations, and bus terminals Next Hearing: January 13, 2026 This case reflects the Court's judicial activism in addressing the public health crisis posed by stray dog attacks in India, balancing human safety rights with animal welfare considerations. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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