Key Highlights
- The civic body, at the Council meeting held on Friday (January 30, 2026), has resolved to make it compulsory for cattle owners to obtain licences for their animals across all zones.
- According to the resolution tabled at the meeting, the 2024 census conducted by the GCC identified 22,875 cattle within city limits.
- Stray cattle roaming freely on the Porur-Kundrathur main road, posing a risk to motorists.
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- Velankanni Raj Many of these animals lack proper shelter and roam free on roads, causing traffic disruptions and public health hazards.
