FLASH!! The next of kin of the dog has been awarded an ex-gratia of Rs 2.5 lakhs in keeping with the current practice, the Secretary to the Chief Adviser to the Governor announced. Meanwhile the Secretary Civil Aviation has announced that the pilot's licence has been revoked for negligence.
RE:STATE GOVT AWARD
by krish on Mar 28, 2008 07:48 AM Permalink
Also the Air traffic controllers have been advised that the dogs are to be given priority over the aircraft while clearing for take off. Dog owners association has protested against the racial attitude of the airport authorities and the pilot coming in the way of dog's path unceremoniously ....
RE:STATE GOVT AWARD
by Hebbar R on Mar 28, 2008 07:55 AM Permalink
Yes, and the other Stray Dog Lovers (incl some big celebrities) in Bangalore have gone on Hunger strike demaning a higher comensation!!!!