Hunting of deer, birds prohibited in Thar

Hunting of deer and birds has been prohibited by local government


APP February 01, 2017
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MITHI: Sindh Assembly MPA Dr Mahesh Kumar said that hunting of deer and birds has been prohibited in 940 kilometres of Tharparkar, adding that the secretary of wildlife has also issued a notification on the directives of the chief minister. The provincial legislator said in a statement on Wednesday that the area has been named ‘Chinkara Wildlife Sanctuary’. He further said that the ban had been imposed in the north from Wajatto to Chahlihaar, in the east from Chalihaar to Bhorelo, in the south from Bhorelo to Mithi and in the west from Mithi to Wajatto.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 2nd, 2017.

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