City mayor warns owners of strict action if pets defecate in the open

City mayor warns owners of strict action if pets defecate in the open

Bhubaneswar mayor Sulochana Das warns pet owners of strict action for open defecation and safety lapses; BMC pet bylaw awaits govt approval.

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Mayor warns dog owners after Patiala incident

Bhubaneswar: Sulochana Das, Mayor of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), has warned pet dog owners to ensure that their animals do not cause inconvenience or pose a threat to others. Her remarks came in the wake of an incident in Patiala where a couple was attacked by a dog. Das said there was no objection to residents keeping pet dogs at home, but owners must take full responsibility for their animals. She warned that legal action woul…