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Section 34 of the IPC addresses criminal acts committed by several persons in furtherance of a common intention, and Section 429 prohibits mischievous killing or maiming of an animal, making the offender liable to be punished with a five-year jail term, with or without a fine.

Video of men killing dog goes viral, police lodge FIR after PETA complains

Following heinous crime against animal, PETA jumps into action, perpetrators identified.

22 Mar 2018 1:21 PM

Bangera’s tweet was shared by celebrities – Sunny Leone, Harshvardhan Rane, Pooja Bhatt, Kartik Murali and Atul Kasbekar. (Twitter Screengrab/ Sachin Bangera)

Anushka Sharma, Esha Gupta, horrified by Jaipur elephant beating

Bollywood stars take to Twitter to bring attention to the plight of elephant 'Number 44'.

19 Mar 2018 9:04 AM

Video evidence shows that kambala is inherently cruel and that participants use violence to force buffaloes to run – they yank them by ropes threaded through holes pierced in their sensitive noses, beat them in the face and body, hit them with heavy wooden sticks, and break their tailbones. (Photo: DC)

PETA India to challenge new Karnataka law that allows buffalo races

Apex court granted PETA India liberty to withdraw petition challenging Karnataka ordinance and file fresh one challenging new law.

15 Mar 2018 1:57 PM

United Airlines say they are now investigating the animal's death and have apologized for the 'accident.' (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Puppy dies on flight after crew asks owner to put it in overhead compartment

Owner boarded United Flight 1284, from Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport to New York's LaGuardia, on Monday, with her puppy.

14 Mar 2018 12:05 PM

According to the video being circulated, the bulls were seen being hit, whipped, and poked with metal and wooden sticks inside the vaadi vaasal.

PETA India releases new footage of Jallikattu cruelty, seeks ban

PETA India plans to submit findings to SC in support of case challenging constitutional validity of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

06 Mar 2018 1:32 PM

The duo, Dakota O'Rear and Cortney Hobbs initially pulled over to help the reptile after growing concerned for its safety as it laid in the middle of the road. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women stop to rescue turtle, only to run it over

According to the women, they did so because the reptile ‘looked like a demogorgan from Stranger Things’.

03 Mar 2018 4:18 PM

Distressing footage shows the moment the barely alive stray pooch was inspected near the Dadu Bridge in Taiwan's Wuri District. (Representational Image/ AP)

Dog found covered in tar and maggots, rescued

Thankfully for the pooch, it has been miraculously rescued after it was found it trapped in tar with maggots all over its body.

02 Mar 2018 4:02 PM

The incident triggered a social media outcry (Photo: YouTube)

Shocking footage shows boy throwing a hapless puppy in crocodile infested lake

The dog is seen struggling to get out of the water before a crocodile comes out and swallows it.

22 Feb 2018 2:12 PM

Ingrid E Newkirk, founder, PETA India was recently in the country to deliver a written appeal for a ban on elephant rides to the Ministry of Tourism on behalf of animal lovers from around the world. (Youtube Screengrab/ PETA)

It ridiculous for humanity to continue enslaving animals, says PETA founder Ingrid E Newkirk

Recently in India, Newkirk talks about her new book, journey and how PETA aims at creating world free from pain and suffering.

09 Feb 2018 4:13 PM

The terrified, bleating animals died of exhaustion as soon as he finished the vile attack, police have said. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man rapes two of his mum's goats, ends up killing them

Munyao is said to have dragged them from a grazing area for a sickening two-hour session.

18 Jan 2018 11:27 AM

Woman admitted that she was in possession of extreme pornographic images depicting in an explicit way a woman having sex with a dog.

Woman engages in sexual activity with pet pooch in vile video

Police found the extreme video on bestiality on Suzy Cairns’ mobile phone when they raided her home looking for child abuse images.

10 Jan 2018 12:54 PM

Panther and Baby were registered to Barker's psychiatric nurse girlfriend Verity Castle, 24, who is still standing by him despite the allegations. (Photo: Pexels)

Mental care worker cuddles kittens before killing them

Care worker Aaron Baker was last week jailed for five months for inflicting terrible injuries on rescue cats Panther and Baby.

26 Dec 2017 12:22 PM

A man was filmed mercilessly beating a langur with a stick until the animal died. (Photo: Facebook/ Fauna Police)

PETA complaint leads merciless langur killers to be arrested

After Forest Department objected to their request to be granted bail, court rejected it and extended judicial custody to January.

23 Dec 2017 7:57 PM

Nancy Kadarikota and one of the rescued kittens. (Photo: Facebook)

Mumbai woman posts photos of kittens for adoption; man responds, wants to eat them

In a shocking revelation the man said he and his neighbour love eating cat meat.

07 Dec 2017 8:08 PM

A petition with over 1000 signatures is seeking action against the man (Photo: YouTube)

Dog freezes to death after being left in the snow by man who poured cold water on her

Activists found the dog in a frozen state and rushed her to a vet but the canine wasn't able to survive.

30 Nov 2017 4:20 PM

According to PETA, the demand for ejiao, which can also be found in certain candies, snacks, and beauty products, has risen in such rapid rates in recent years that donkeys are being imported into China for slaughter. (Photo: PETA Asia)

Video: Donkeys killed in shocking manner to make Chinese medicine

Footage from PETA expose shows how animals are bludgeoned to the head and their throats slit for their skin.

23 Nov 2017 3:47 PM

The 23-year-old Syrian man was reportedly spotted at the Kinderbauernhof (children's farm) area of Goelitzer Park, in Berlin, by a babysitter who was visiting the zoo with a child. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man rapes pony in children's petting zoo, visitors horrified!

Incident in Germany was spotted by a babysitter who was visiting the zoo with a child.

14 Nov 2017 1:11 PM

During the two-day trial, jurors heard horrific details about how O’Connor cooked the dog with seasoning.

Man kills pet dog, cooks and feeds it to his other mutt

Dog owner cooks pet pooch with onions, an OXO cube, salt and pepper. Nabbed, when friend notices the dog missing.

26 Oct 2017 2:58 PM

Camera footage showed the man apparently mounting the unsuspecting animal, which was trapped between two fences in a field beside the stables. (Photo: Pixabay)

CCTV footage catches stable worker having sex with horse

It is alleged that the Russian man had committed the act of bestiality before realizing that entire thing was being filmed on CCTV camera.

21 Oct 2017 4:42 PM

Powai police have booked the accused under section 377 (unnatural offences) of IPC. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man arrested in Mumbai for having sex with dog

According to eyewitness reports, 19-year-old from Powai took stray dog inside a community toilet to perform unnatural sex with the canine.

14 Oct 2017 9:05 PM

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