In matters of animal cruelty let logic prevail

Thane | Monday | 14th December, 2020

Summary:

The banners, bearing the TMC's name, also warn of a Rs 500 fine to be levied on people found feeding pigeons. Now, a number of social activists and animal welfare non-profits have spewed outrage and ire against these banners claiming animals are being harassed by people. This is yet another example of the ongoing tiff between animal activists and some citizens. We have numerous examples of animal cruelty which are now amplified thanks to social media. If feeding pigeons, which means the pigeons come to that spot, poses health hazards then, the corporation is right in stopping the feeding..