NewsVoir New Delhi [India], October 4: On the occasion of World Animal Day, World Animal Protection in India would like to extend the fullest appreciation for the assertion made by the Chief Justice Of India, D Y Chandrachud, in August, 2024 that he had converted completely to become vegan and had abjured the use of animal products like leather and silk. World Animal Protection commends the Chief Justice of India for embracing a dietary and lifestyle shift away from animal products linked to animal cruelty and environmental harm. The transition from animal protein to plant-based alternatives is a positive step, benefiting animals, the environment, and human health alike.

Also Read | BTS J-Hope Aka Hobi's Military Return: From Weverse Live to Bangtan Sonyeondan Reunion, Here's What ARMY Can Expect on October 17!. In view of the announcement of the Chief Justice of India, World Animal Protection has written a letter urging him to sensitize the judiciary to handle all cases involving animal protection with due diligence around the country. In particular, World Animal Protection urges the Chief Justice Of India to expedite the delivery of justice to captive elephants of India as a Supreme Court case on the National Heritage Animal Of India has been ongoing since 2014.

World Animal Protection maintains that all animals, including wild animals and animals in farming, have a right to a life free from cruelty and suffering. Every year, millions of wild animals are traded for pets, fa.