The Islamabad High Court issued contempt notices to Climate Change State Minister Zartaj Gul and members of the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board on Tuesday in the case pertaining to the death of animals at the capital’s zoo.
Two lions died while being transferred from Islamabad’s Marghazar zoo to a farmhouse in Lahore, it was reported on July 30. They were being shifted on the May 22 orders of the Islamabad High Court.
A man filed a petition in the court over the negligence of the wildlife authority in the case. The case was heard by Chief Justice Athar Minallah.—INP
Lions’ death: Contempt notices issued to Zartaj, wildlife dept
