Illegal animal sales points removed

LAHORE:

The Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL) on Saturday removed illegal sales points of sacrificial animals in the urban areas of the city.

The MCL staff, headed by Metropolitan Officer Zubair Ahmed Wattoo, inspected different zones of the provincial capital and demolished five sale points in Samanabad zone, eight in Data Ganj Bakhsh zone, two in Gulberg zone, four in Nishtar zone, five in Allama Iqbal zone, four in Shalimar zone, three in Wahga zone, eight in Ravi zone and five in Aziz Bhatti zone.

The authorities fined the violators and also impounded around 272 sacrificial animals besides shifting them to the MCL yard.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 26^th, 2020.