LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has issued an advisory in line with the Supreme Court's recent order and the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, 2023, to reduce dog-bite incidents in the city.

According to a release issued on Monday, the LMC directed all resident welfare associations (RWAs) and apartment owner associations to identify fixed feeding spots for stray dogs. These locations must be selected with the cooperation of citizens and feeders.

The civic body stressed that the spots should not be near entry or exit gates and must be away from areas where children and elderly people frequently move. Feeding will also be allowed only at designated times.

The advisory made it mandatory for feeders to support L...