HC involves rescue of deserted buffaloes in Palakkad, orders tahsildar at hand them over to PFA

By Express News Service
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Palakkad tahsildar at hand over the buffaloes saved in custody of the municipality to an authorised consultant of the People For Animals (PFA).

Justice TR Ravi issued the order on the petition filed by Latha, secretary of PFA, at hand over the custody of the buffaloes which have been discovered deserted at a personal property in Palakkad.

Bhanu Thilak, counsel for the petitioner, submitted that the animals can be transported from Palakkad to Ahimsa Farm Animal Sanctuary located in Nilame in Kollam. They will take all mandatory precautions for safely transporting the buffaloes, which can be finished utilizing a Bharat Benz Truck in three journeys. They additionally undertook that mandatory medical care can be offered for the buffaloes throughout the transportation and no hurt can be brought about to them.

The court docket directed the authorised consultant PFA to supply the required authorisation and likewise a correct identification which can facilitate the tahsildar to make sure that the animals are being handed over to the correct particular person. The consultant of the petitioners shall additionally submit an endeavor earlier than the tahsildar on the traces of what they’ve mentioned earlier than the Court and on receipt of such an  endeavor, the tahsildar might proceed at hand over the animals to the consultant. The petitioners ought to adjust to all of the undertakings which were given earlier than the court docket whereas transporting the animals.

The court docket appreciated the petitioners for having volunteered to take over the care of those animals which have been deserted in Palakkad regardless that the petitioners are positioned in Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam.