Haryana imposes ban on stray pigs

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To ensure smooth flow of traffic and curb accidents in Gurgaon, the Haryana Government on Wednesday banned the free-roaming pigs in the areas falling under Municipal Corporation Gurgaon from February 22 The stray pigs would be caught and expenses incurred in the process would be recovered from the pig owners. Criminal cases against the pig owners would be registered under Section 309 of Haryana Municipal Corporation Act 1994 under which there is a provision of imprisonment of upto six months. 

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