law: The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009 
  28. Seizure and removal
  
  of certain animals. – 
  Where any animal which
  
  is infected or suspected to have been infected is found without any person claiming
  
  to be its owner, or where a valid order or direction given in relation to any such
  
  animal is not promptly complied with by the owner or other person in control of
  
  the animal, it shall be open to the Veterinary Officer or any other Competent Officer,
  
  to seize the animal and remove it to a place of isolation or segregation, as he
  
  may deem proper.