Allahabad HC seeks report on stray dog menace at SRN Hospital
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has taken proactive steps to address issues concerning the Swaroop Rani Nehru (SRN) Hospital, directing state law officers to investigate and report on the stray dog menace plaguing the premises.
This directive came during proceedings related to a separate case concerning a rodent infestation at the hospital.
According to a PTI report, a division bench comprising justices Manoj Kumar Gupta and Manish Kumar Nigam asked the additional chief standing counsel AK Goyal to visit the SRN Hospital and inspect its premises, including its wards. He will be assisted by Neeraj Kumar, the standing counsel.
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The court said, "The medical superintendent of the hospital will provide full support to them. The station house officer (SHO) of the concerned police station will ensure that no hindrance is created by anyone during the inspection."
It directed them to submit a report within a week and to list the case on August 21 afresh for the next hearing, news agency PTI reported.
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