Guest guest Posted September 14, 2009 Report Share Posted September 14, 2009 THIRD EQUINE ABUSED CASE IN LAST 15 DAYS – WHERE IS HUMANITY? PRESS NOTE – 14.09.2009 Close to the heels of a tragic death of an injured pony in Kalyan comes another incident of animal cruelty in Turbhe. Today on 14.09.2009, the Turbhe Police have arrested a horse owner for mistreating his horse which is supposed to be used for ‘Victoria’ – Horse Cart at Nariman Point. The horse was injured with wounds on his legs which was bleeding & on Stomach. The horse was is such bad state that his entire body hair were lost & the horse became pink in skin color means that horse got severe Skin disease named ‘Scabies’. The animal was made to walk a distance of approx 50 kms on tarred road from Turbhe to Nariman Point. The hooves of horses are not made to run on Tar or Cement road. The animal was tired, dehydrated & malnourished. The blood, bruises & wounds on the horse gave enough evidence of the cruelty inflicted on the animal. The ribs of horse were clearly seen. After receiving call from Turbhe police station, PAWS sent its active volunteers from Navi Mumbai - *Dhanjay Yadav & Rohan Shete , Parinita Joshi *to give spot first aid. The PAWS team got into the action and took the horse in their possession. PAWS – Plant & Animal Welfare Society has sent its ambulance to give first aid to the Horse & later the horse was then taken in a tempo to Bombay SPCA for further medical treatment. The owner is arrested & will be charged under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960 under Section 11. Under this section beating, overriding, torturing any animals which not fit is punishable offence. Nilesh Bhanage, founder of PAWS says that after the Kalyan incident, PAWS volunteers & Police have been very vigilant on animal cruelty cases. Efforts are being made to save lives of horses & ponies that are still being used as animals of labours. PAWS feels bare treatment to such animals not going solve issue but the offender should be exposed in Media & should be punished under acts. “This is 3rd case in last 15 days where the speechless horses & ponies abused in one of the most modern metro city in world. This clearly proves how Tonga walla abuses animals” said PAWS Trustee & complainer Ms. Mansi Bhanage. For More Details Call Below Numbers: Mr. Nilesh – 9920777536 Ms. Manasi – 9820161114 Turbhe Police Stn. - Inspector Ravindra Kshirsagar – 022-27672375 / 27630863 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 15, 2009 Report Share Posted September 15, 2009 My dear Nilesh.....you might be knowing that he may be booked u/s 3 and 11 of PCA Act, 1960 which is not a cognizable offense in legal terms.....accused can't be arrested with out court orders, then please see the punishments for the violation of said sections........toothless legislation - On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Nilesh <nilesh wrote: > THIRD EQUINE ABUSED CASE IN LAST 15 DAYS – WHERE IS HUMANITY? > > > > PRESS NOTE – 14.09.2009 > > > > Close to the heels of a tragic death of an injured pony in Kalyan comes > another incident of animal cruelty in Turbhe. Today on 14.09.2009, the > Turbhe Police have arrested a horse owner for mistreating his horse which > is > supposed to be used for ‘Victoria’ – Horse Cart at Nariman Point. > > > > The horse was injured with wounds on his legs which was bleeding & on > Stomach. The horse was is such bad state that his entire body hair were > lost > & the horse became pink in skin color means that horse got severe Skin > disease named ‘Scabies’. The animal was made to walk a distance of approx > 50 kms on tarred road from Turbhe to Nariman Point. The hooves of horses > are > not made to run on Tar or Cement road. The animal was tired, dehydrated & > malnourished. The blood, bruises & wounds on the horse gave enough > evidence > of the cruelty inflicted on the animal. The ribs of horse were clearly > seen. > > > > > After receiving call from Turbhe police station, PAWS sent its active > volunteers from Navi Mumbai - *Dhanjay Yadav & Rohan Shete , Parinita Joshi > *to give spot first aid. The PAWS team got into the action and took the > horse in their possession. PAWS – Plant & Animal Welfare Society has sent > its ambulance to give first aid to the Horse & later the horse was then > taken in a tempo to Bombay SPCA for further medical treatment. > > > > The owner is arrested & will be charged under the Prevention of Cruelty to > Animals Act 1960 under Section 11. Under this section beating, overriding, > torturing any animals which not fit is punishable offence. > > > > Nilesh Bhanage, founder of PAWS says that after the Kalyan incident, PAWS > volunteers & Police have been very vigilant on animal cruelty cases. > Efforts > are being made to save lives of horses & ponies that are still being used > as > animals of labours. PAWS feels bare treatment to such animals not going > solve issue but the offender should be exposed in Media & should be > punished > under acts. > > > > “This is 3rd case in last 15 days where the speechless horses & ponies > abused in one of the most modern metro city in world. This clearly proves > how Tonga walla abuses animals†said PAWS Trustee & complainer Ms. Mansi > Bhanage. > > > > For More Details Call Below Numbers: > > > > Mr. Nilesh – 9920777536 > > Ms. Manasi – 9820161114 > > Turbhe Police Stn. - Inspector Ravindra Kshirsagar – 022-27672375 / > 27630863 > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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