India, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday modified its August 11 order on stray dogs and said the canines will released back to the same area after sterilisation and immunisation. The top court, however, said no street feeding will be allowed.

Hearing a suo motu case over dog bites in the national capital on Monday, August 11, the Supreme Court ordered the picking up of all canines from the streets of Delhi-NCR within eight weeks, directing authorities to create shelters to house them and not release them back. Follow Supreme Court stray dogs order news updates

The top court on Friday said the August 11 direction shall be kept in abeyance for the time being.

The Supreme Court directed municipal authorities to create feeding areas, ...