No action plan to check monkey menace, Allahabad HC to issue notice to UP
The court asked the registry to serve them with a notice.
Expressing disappointment with the lackadaisical approach of the concerned authorities, the bench of chief justice Arun Bhansali and justice Kshitij Shailendra directed notices to be issued to the chairman of the Animal Welfare Board of India, member secretary of UP's State Animal Welfare Board, executive officers of Nagar Palika Parishad (Loni & Khoda Makanpur), and secretary of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, seeking replies by the next hearing on Aug 22.
While acknowledging the response from Muradnagar's executive officer, the court reminded UP's chief secretary to file the affidavit as previously directed.
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The remaining respondents include secretary union ministry of forest environment and climate change, district magistrate Ghaziabad, municipal commissioner, GMC, executive officer, Nagar Palika Parishad, Modi Nagar and vice chairman GDA.
While hearing a PIL filed by Ghaziabad residents on May 6, the court sought a detailed reply from a dozen respondents by July 10, seeking a plan of action for checking rising instances of man-monkey conflicts.
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Counsel of the petitioner said that there was a need for adequate infirmaries, veterinary care centres, transport/rescue vans, a relocation plan to forest areas, adequate provisions of food, and setting up a 24x7 helpline portal.
The petition raised the issues of the increasing population of monkeys, increasing man-monkey conflict, hunger and loss of food to monkeys, their starvation, and the cruel/inhuman conditions the monkeys are living in. The counsel suggested that iIf the state authorities lack expertise, they can seek expert scientific advice from institutions like Wildlife Institute of India, IUCN etc.
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