Escaped Pet Lion Attacks Woman and Children in Pakistan Street
- On July 3, a pet lion escaped its enclosure in Lahore's Johar Town, injuring a woman and two children, prompting arrests and a police investigation.
- The lion, kept illegally without a license at Shah Di Khui Dera, escaped through an unsecured wall after its enclosure was left open, causing injuries in Lahore.
- CCTV footage shows the lion jumping over a wall and attacking a woman and two children in Lahore's Johar Town, confirming the mauling incident.
- Authorities evacuated the farmhouse and arrested three suspects within 12 hours, with DIG Faisal Kamran ordering an immediate inquiry into the incident.
- The Lahore incident has accelerated calls for a ban on private big cat ownership, with the provincial government passing new laws imposing up to seven years’ imprisonment and PKR 5 million fines.
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ThePatriotLight - Escaped lion attacks woman and children in Pakistan street
ThePatriotLight - An escaped pet lion chased a woman and two children down a busy street in Pakistan’s Lahore, police said Friday, with dramatic footage showing the big cat leaping a wall before pouncing on them. CCTV footage released by the police showed the lion jumping the barrier around its home and pursuing a woman carrying her shopping on Thursday night. The lion jumped on her back, knocking her to the ground, the footage showed. A police …
An escaped lion kept as a pet chased and attacked a woman and two children on a busy street in the Pakistani city of Lahore, local police announced Friday.
Escaped lion attacks woman and children in Pakistan street
LAHORE, Pakistan — An escaped pet lion chased a woman and two children down a busy street in Pakistan’s Lahore, police said Friday, with dramatic footage showing the big cat leaping a wall before pouncing on them. CCTV footage released by the police showed the lion jumping the barrier around its home and pursuing a woman carrying her shopping on Thursday night. The lion jumped on her back, knocking her to the ground, the footage showed. READ: Pa…
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