Crackdown on Pakistan's illegal big cats after pet lion attack

Published: 7/22/2025
Crackdown on Pakistan's illegal big cats after pet lion attack
Punjab province in Pakistan implements crackdown on illegal pet ownership of big cats following an incident where a lion attacked a woman and two children in Lahore. The escape and attack, caught on film, sparked public outrage, prompting wildlife officials to take action. BBC's Azadeh Moshiri accompanied officials on raids to address the issue.