Punjab Wildlife Department arrest two hunters for hunting of partridges

Lahore: Punjab Wildlife Department has arrested two persons violating the ban on hunting of partridges and pigeons in Mandi Bahauddin and imposed a fine after recovering black and grey partridges and pigeons from their possession.

According to details, a special raiding team constituted by Director General Wildlife Khalid Ayaz conducted a raid and arrested two persons Muhammad Ejaz and Muhammad Akram involved in illegal
hunting in Mandi Bahauddin and recovered eight black and grey partridges and eight pigeons from their possession.

They were also imposed a fine of 30 thousand rupees. The raiding team has freed the pigeons while the
partridges have been sent to the zoo. DG Wildlife Khalid Ayaz has said that the campaign will continue against illegal hunters.