The Lawfare

  Mahatma Gandhi once said, “A Nation’s prominence and advancement can be judged by the way it’s Animals are treated”  Introduction   Animals have been an indispensable part of our civilization right from its very inception; when ancient man learned agriculture and how to tame animals. Earlier animals were domesticated only for companionship. With the passing years and changing time, the Kinship between Humans and Animals changed into barbarity, and the welfare of animals have been jeopardized. This year in the month of May a pregnant Elephant ate a pineapple stuffed with firecrackers which exploded in her mouth subsequently she succumbed to death. This incident once again incited a lot of debates and outrage of animal rights activists talking about animal welfare and rights. This fateful event however brought the issue of animal rights and welfare once again into the limelight.  Most of the people are often mistaken when the topic is about Animal Welfare, as for them welfare is all ab