SWATANTER KUMAR, J.

( 1 ) THIS writ petition was filed in the year 2000 wherein the New Friends colony Residents Welfare Association had approached this court under Article 226-227 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a direction to the concerned authorities and the Government of Delhi to take effective and appropriate steps to deal with the continuing menace of monkeys, stray cattles and dogs and provide them shelter and the road and residential areas of Delhi be kept free from monkeys and other animals. Certain injunctive orders were also prayed. After issuance of notice and hearing the learned counsel appearing for the respondents, this writ petition was disposed of by a Division Bench of this court vide its order dated 27. 9. 2002. After noticing the stand of the public authorities, directions which were very limited in their nature and scope were issued and the Court directed that the concerned Officers shall hold a meeting and devise proper scheme and even take lead from the scheme formulated to tackle the problem of stray dogs. It was primarily for the reasons that the Bench had also noticed that the problem of monkeys were receiving attention of the Apex co