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CRUELTY TO ANIMALS IN LAWS

  CRUELTY TO ANIMALS IN LAWS   Hitting or hurting any animal is illegal under the Prevention of cruelty to animals ACT 1960. Killing or injuring any animal is a cognizable offence under Section 428 and 429 Indian Penal Code. Threatening or abusing for feeding animals is tantamount to criminal intimidation under Section 504 of the Indian Penal Code. THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMAL ACT 1960 The  Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act, 1960  is one of the most comprehensive laws on the subject of animal welfare in India. It is an Act of The main the Parliament passed on 26 December 1960 with a vision to prevent the Act is: cruelties on animals. objective of 1.     The Act prevents unnecessary pain or suffering on animals. The Act enshrines provision The  Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act, 1960  is one of the most comprehensive laws on the subject of animal welfare in India. It is an Act of the Parliament passed o...

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

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  What defines cruelty to animals   Animal cruelty is the crime of inflicting physical pain, suffering or death on an animal, usually a tame one beyond necessity for normal discipline.   Cruelty to animals also called animal abuse, animal neglect or animal cruelty.   Earth (our planet) is a very beautiful place. Here all the living organisms are dependent on each other and live together.   All the living things have right to live on the earth. We humans are considered as the most intelligent species on earth, but we sometimes become very insensitive to the creatures who cannot express themselves, especially the animals. We harm them just to fulfill our needs. We must understand that animals can’t speak but they too have life.   In India cruelty and inhumanity towards animals are increasing day by day. In Mumbai there was a case in which four-man gang raped a dog. We are living in a country where not only women, but anim...