

Demand Accountability for Inhumane Treatment of Dogs by Kolkata Municipal Corporation
The Issue
We bring to light a tragic incident involving the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Dog Pound where a dog, right in its premises, was forcibly taken and tragically lost its life due to negligence and improper handling procedures by the authorities. The incident concluded with the dog dying in a pool of blood, which is a stark evidence of cruel and inhumane treatment.
This incident is not only heartbreaking, but it also raises concerns about the treatment of animals in our society and by our institutions. Animals, like humans, are entitled to fair treatment and humane conditions and it is our responsibility to ensure their well-being.
According to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, it's a grave offense to treat animals with such wanton cruelty. Such incidents are not acceptable in a society that prides itself on its culture, compassion, and respect for all beings. It's high time we demand transparency, accountability, and an immediate change in how our institutions treat our animals.
By signing this petition, you are not only seeking justice for the innocent dog that died but also calling for a legal, moral, and ethical review of animal treatment practices in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Dog Pound, and other similar institutions across the country. We urgently demand stern action against the people involved in this incident and ask for an immediate overhaul of operation protocols to prevent such tragic events from happening in the future.
We urge the public to raise their voice against this dire issue, and sign this petition for the welfare and rights of all animals in our society. We owe it to them; we owe it to ourselves. Please sign this petition now.

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The Issue
We bring to light a tragic incident involving the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Dog Pound where a dog, right in its premises, was forcibly taken and tragically lost its life due to negligence and improper handling procedures by the authorities. The incident concluded with the dog dying in a pool of blood, which is a stark evidence of cruel and inhumane treatment.
This incident is not only heartbreaking, but it also raises concerns about the treatment of animals in our society and by our institutions. Animals, like humans, are entitled to fair treatment and humane conditions and it is our responsibility to ensure their well-being.
According to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, it's a grave offense to treat animals with such wanton cruelty. Such incidents are not acceptable in a society that prides itself on its culture, compassion, and respect for all beings. It's high time we demand transparency, accountability, and an immediate change in how our institutions treat our animals.
By signing this petition, you are not only seeking justice for the innocent dog that died but also calling for a legal, moral, and ethical review of animal treatment practices in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Dog Pound, and other similar institutions across the country. We urgently demand stern action against the people involved in this incident and ask for an immediate overhaul of operation protocols to prevent such tragic events from happening in the future.
We urge the public to raise their voice against this dire issue, and sign this petition for the welfare and rights of all animals in our society. We owe it to them; we owe it to ourselves. Please sign this petition now.

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Petition created on 27 March 2025