In a recent event that highlights the escalating tensions between pet owners and other members of residential societies, a retired IAS officer and a woman dog owner engaged in a physical altercation in Noida’s Parx Laureate Society. The dispute, initially over allowing the dog into the society’s lift, escalated into a full-blown argument that was caught on CCTV camera.
नोएडा मे कुत्ते को लेकर विवाद,रिटार्ड IAS R. P GUPTA नें महिला को जड़े ताबड़तोड़ थप्पड़,महिला को कुत्ते के साथ जाने पर रोका,महिला के लिफ्ट मे बाहर नहीं निकलने पर रिटार्ड IAS हुए आग-बबूला, महिला द्वारा वीडियो बनाने पर हुआ विवाद PARK LAUREATE सोसायटी का मामला, CCTV आया सामने, pic.twitter.com/QeLYMJyLF0
— Lavely Bakshi (@lavelybakshi) October 30, 2023
NOIDA :-
नोएडा मे फिर लिफ्ट मे कुत्ते को लेकर विवाद, रिटार्ड IAS नें महिला को जड़े ताबड़तोड़ कई थप्पड़, महिला को कुत्ते के साथ जाने पर रोका,महिला के लिफ्ट से बाहर नहीं निकलने पर रिटार्ड IAS हुए आग -बबूला,PARK LAUREATE सोसायटी सेक्टर 108 का मामला @noidapolice @CP_Noida @Uppolice pic.twitter.com/os0T6NDxIT— Ankit Kaushik {ABP NEWS} (@ankitka96062636) October 30, 2023
The Details of the Incident
The incident began with the former IAS officer taking out his phone at the entrance of the lift. Upon seeing this, the woman snatched his phone and dropped it, which led to the former IAS officer slapping her. The incident then escalated, resulting in both parties falling out of the lift while a young girl, possibly the woman’s daughter, holding the dog, rushed towards them. Police were called to the scene and are currently mediating the matter between the two parties.
A Growing Concern
This is not an isolated case but rather an example of a wider societal problem. Instances of conflicts between pet owners and other members of society are becoming increasingly common. As urban living spaces become more crowded and the popularity of pet ownership rises, these issues are likely to continue.
What Can Be Done?
Both pet owners and non-pet owners must be aware of community guidelines and laws governing pet ownership. Some possible solutions to prevent similar conflicts include:
- Clear Society Guidelines: Societies should have a clear set of guidelines regarding pet ownership and pet behavior within common areas. These should be communicated to all residents.
- Sensitization Programs: Regular workshops can be held to educate society members about responsible pet ownership, thereby reducing tensions.
- Conflict Resolution Mechanisms: Having a grievance redressal committee can help resolve matters before they escalate.
- Use of Technology: CCTV footage can serve as unbiased evidence in case of disputes, so ensure your society has a good security system in place.
- Police Mediation: If all else fails, seeking assistance from law enforcement agencies can help settle disputes in a legal manner.
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As we adapt to urban living, learning to coexist harmoniously, especially with pet owners, becomes a necessity. A proactive approach from both pet owners and non-pet owners can go a long way in ensuring peaceful cohabitation in residential societies.