
26 ,July 2019
All the living things have right to live on the earth, but sometimes we become cruel towards animals. We have to understand that Animals can’t speak but they too have life. Mahatma Gandhi rightly said that “The greatness of the nation is judged by the way it treats it’s animal”. Animal cruelty means when someone hurt animals, causes unnecessary pain or does not take care is called animal cruelty. In India cruelty and inhumanity towards animals are increasing day by day. In Mumbai there was a case in which four man gang raped a dog. We are living in a country where not only women’s but animal are also not safe. Animals are used for scientific research in the field of medical, cosmetic industry etc. Hunting animals is another serious problems due to which many endangered species are exhausted . People are becoming greedy and killing them for their selfish purpose.
Animal organization PETA which work for animal’s welfare. This organization was launched in 2000, Mumbai. The main motive of this organization is that animals are not for experiments or abuse. There are various other laws initiated by central government and the main law concerning preservation of animal cruelty is “Preservation of cruelty to Animal Act 1960” and “wildlife Protection Act 1972”. The Preservation of cruelty Act 1960 was established by the central government to promote animal welfare and to protect animal from unnecessary pain and suffering. Under this act police have all the power to arrest an offender who is involved in illegal activities or even in cruelty against Animals. The wildlife Protection Act 1972 is established for the protection of animals, plants and species. Section 51 of this Act talks about punishment. Any person who is guilty of offence against this act shall be punished and imprisoned for 3 year and fine which extends to twenty five thousands. According to survey of state Uniform crime Reporting Programs, out of 28 states 18 states reported that they have received information of animal cruelty offence. There are some important steps taken by Government of India to stop animal cruelty:-
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