India, May 2 -- A Delhi court has directed the Delhi Police joint commissioner to conduct a fresh investigation regarding the whereabouts of two dogs missing from outside the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport since a month, observing that no steps have been taken to trace the canines.

The order was passed by additional chief judicial magistrate Pranav Joshi of Patiala House courts on April 29.

The court noted that the police reports filed in the matter were "inadequate" and reflected a non-application of mind "to get to the root of the matter".

A dog feeder and the complainant in this case, Rashmi Sharma had filed a complaint last month, claiming that the two community dogs had gone missing.

As per the complaint, the dogs were...