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Madras Race Club suspends no-pet rule after backlash

The New Indian Express

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April 11, 2024

FOLLOWING backlash from various quarters, the Madras Race Club (MRC) has revoked its controversial and illegal circular that prohibited all pets, especially dogs, on its premises.

- SV KRISHNA CHAITANYA

In an official communication to all the staff members, the MRC on Wednesday said, "Implementation of the circular dated March 29, 2024, regarding the 'Pets Policy' has been temporarily suspended. This decision has been made to allow for further review and consideration of various factors. During this period of suspension, the 'Pets Policy' will not be enforced, and any related actions or changes will be put on hold."

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