Karnataka High Court Calls For Higher Penalty On Pet Owners Who Don't Clean Their Pet's Excrement In Public Parks

The Karnataka High Court called for a higher penalty for irresponsible dog owners who fail to control their pets in public parks. The court emphasized the potential risks posed by aggressive or uncontrolled dogs in public spaces. The ruling urges the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to impose stricter penalties to deter owners from neglecting their responsibilities. The decision underscores the need for public safety and accountability in pet ownership, highlighting that pet owners must be held responsible for their animals' behavior, especially in public places.