Punjab Authorities Seize 13 Lions and Arrest Owners After Pet Lion Attack in Lahore
LAHORE, PAKISTAN, JUL 3 – The 11-month-old lion attacked a woman and three children after escaping due to an unsecured enclosure; the owner was arrested and the lion relocated to a wildlife park.
- A man was arrested in Lahore for illegally keeping an African lion after it escaped into a neighborhood, according to wildlife officials.
- The escape resulted in injuries to at least three residents, who received medical assistance and are stable, according to authorities.
- Maryam Aurangzeb condemned the incident and announced a crackdown on illegal private ownership of exotic animals throughout the province.
- Wildlife officials have urged the public to report illegal possession of wild animals by calling the Wildlife Helpline at 1107.
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The owners of a lion that jumped a wall and attacked a woman and two children in the Pakistani city of Lahore were arrested.
Shocking scenes in Lahore: A lion jumps over a wall and attacks a woman and children.
The owners of a domestic lion who escaped from his cage and injured a woman and her two children in the city of Lahore, in eastern Pakistan, have been arrested, according to the authorities of the country on Sunday.Having exotic animals is considered a status symbol among some wealthy Pakistanis, despite the legal requirements and high rates associated with the property.The events occurred on July 2, but the arrest occurred after images were rel…
The attack on the animal left the victims with several injuries, but fortunately they are out of vital risk.The video that was recorded by security cameras also tells of another moment after the serious incident.A man, apparently the owner, leaves the house from where the lion escaped, and tries to chase him away.The wild animal was captured by the authorities and then moved to a city park.The owners of the “mascot”, were arrested for violating …
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