Animal Cruelty Case: Court Refuses To Enhance ₹1K Fine Imposed On Senior Citizen Woman In Case Over Death Of Street Puppies: Karnataka High Court
Bengaluru, January 11, 2024: In a recent judgment, the Karnataka High Court, presided over by the Hon'ble Ms. Justice J.M.Khazi, addressed a Criminal Revision Petition (CRL.RP NO.1344 OF 2019) involving a case of animal cruelty under multiple sections of the law. Case Overview: Harish K.B., an Animal Welfare Officer, filed a complaint against Smt. Ponnamma, accusing her of abandoning eight puppies, resulting in their tragic death. The incident took place…