Srinagar, Sep 4, KNT: The presence of stray dogs at Srinagar International Airport has raised concerns among passengers, with reports of canines roaming around the airport premises and allegedly causing anxiety among travelers.
Passengers have reportedly encountered stray dogs while moving through areas of the airport complex, with some claiming they have had to hurriedly move away from the animals to avoid possible attacks.
The issue has prompted concerns over the airport’s arrangements for controlling stray animals within and around passenger movement areas.
The presence of dogs in an airport environment can pose risks beyond inconvenience, particularly if animals enter areas with heavy passenger movement or access points connected to operational zones.
Passengers have urged the airport authorities and other concerned agencies to address the issue promptly and ensure that stray animals are removed safely from areas accessible to travelers.
The concerns also raise questions about the effectiveness of existing measures for managing stray animals around one of the Valley’s busiest transport facilities.
To get the response from the airport authorities regarding the reported presence of stray dogs and measures being taken to address the issue didn’t materialize. [KNT]
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