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A day after directing Delhi-NCR authorities to permanently relocate all strays from streets to shelters 'at the earliest', the Supreme Court has issued a significant directive aimed at improving cleanliness and safety within court premises.In its order, the apex court mandated that all leftover food items must be disposed of exclusively in properly covered dustbins.

This move is intended to curb the presence of stray dogs and prevent incidents of animal bites in the court premises. The decision comes after repeated reports of stray dogs roaming freely in and around court complexes, often attracted by improperly discarded food.

The...