Overview
- Three hunters were arrested in Rahim Yar Khan for illegally hunting partridges and were fined Rs150,000.
- Rangers in Layyah recovered slaughtered doves and pigeons as two suspects escaped, with efforts continuing to track them down.
- A stray female sambar deer was rescued near the Gujrat border and relocated to Wildlife Park Joharabad for care.
- Wildlife teams conducted multiple operations across Punjab targeting poaching to safeguard biodiversity and natural habitats.
- The Punjab Wildlife Department urged the public to report illegal hunting to bolster enforcement and protect vulnerable species.