Auction of four lions, tiger halted, SHC told
(WorldNews Pakistan)

The wildlife department has held in abeyance the auction of four lions and a tiger, which were recently confiscated from a residential property in Gulshan-e-Hadeed, a conservator of the wildlife department told the Sindh High Court on Saturday. The undertaking came on a petition of the Society for the Protection of Animal Rights, which moved the court against a decision of the wildlife department to auction the big cats, and for the relocation these cats to a sanctuary. The petitioner submitted that the assistant conservator wildlife of the wildlife department had ordered an open auction of the...