High court slams Delhi govt for poor conditions, violations in dairy colonies

The Delhi High Court has criticised the animal husbandry unit of the government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi for lacking the will to stop the rampant violation of laws by dairy owners in the capital’s nine dairy colonies, The Hindu newspaper reported. The court said the violations not only affect public health, but are also “wrapped in extreme cruelty” to the animals kept there. Last year, a commissioner appointed by the court to...