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Amicus Curiae Siddharth Aggarwal said, “Now that the State and the corporation are in synergy, they can probably set up more centres.”

The bench said it was not initiating contempt proceedings against the former Union minister because of the court's magnanimity.

The matter has been under national scrutiny since last year, when a bench comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan directed Delhi’s municipal authorities to round up and shelter stray dogs.

The top court is hearing a suo motu case, initiated on July 28 over a media report on stray dog bites leading to rabies, particularly among children, in the national capital.

The court observed that releasing the dogs in the same location would defeat the very purpose of the exercise.

Noting that it is trying to solve the issues which should be solved by the state governments, the court made it clear that Chief Secretaries must appear in person before the court on November 3.