raises an important question as to whether death caused by a dog bite can be said to be death caused by an accident ... held that Vikram had died on April 28, 1989, due to dog bite, which he suffered on April 18, 1989. The trial court held that
dogs and their
sterilisation: (1) All dogs shall be classified in one
of the following two categories (i) pet dogs, (ii)
street dogs ... Monitoring
Committee shall set up a dog control cell to receive
complaints about dog nuisance, dog bites and
information about rabid dogs); and
(b) General
Whether the employee's death due to
dog bite can be termed as arising out of
and in the course of employment ... dog entered in the office and has
bitten the deceased. This witness states that deceased
died because of dog's bite
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Monitoring Committee shall set up a dog control cell to receive complaints about dog nuisance, dog bites and information about rabid dogs); and (b) General ... receipt of specific complaint about nuisance or dog bite the same shall be attended on priority basis, irrespective of the area from which the complaint
Control (Dogs) Rules, 2001
5. Functions of the Committee
.-The committee constituted under rule 4 shall be responsible for planning and management of dog control ... number of street dogs by an independent agency; (f) take such steps for monitoring the dog bite cases to ascertain the reasons of dog bite
raising concern about the menace of the
stray dogs and suffering of victims of dog bite. Instances of
various dog bite has been narrated ... classification
of dogs and their sterilisation. All dogs have been classified
into two categories, i.e., pet dogs and street dogs. Rule 4
contemplates formation
sterilisation of the stray dogs and abandoning the earlier method of destruction of the dogs, instances of dog bites have shown an alarming rise ... also the patients coming from villages for treatment and monkey bites, cat bites, pet dog bites and rat bites. It is also stated that
dispose of the
stray dogs without owners. The appellant failed to discharge that duty and
respondent sustained dog bite only because of the failure ... that there was any stray dog
wandering at that area or any person of that area had sustained dog bite. The
respondent might have bitten
dispose of the
stray dogs without owners. The appellant failed to discharge that duty and
respondent sustained dog bite only because of the failure ... that there was any stray dog
wandering at that area or any person of that area had sustained dog bite. The
respondent might have bitten