High Court of Karnataka Allows PETA's Petition, Quashes Order Granting Interim Custody of Dogs to Accused in Animal Cruelty Case. Animal welfare organization has locus standi to challenge interim custody order; granting custody to accused would defeat purpose of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.
24 Jun 2026The petitioner, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), India, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 CrPC (read with Section 528 BNS...





