Pet lion's owners arrested after big cat attacks three people
Summary
The owners of a pet lion in Lahore, Pakistan, were arrested after the lion escaped and attacked a woman and her three young children. The incident sparked a crackdown on illegal wildlife possession in the area, resulting in several arrests and the recovery of multiple lions.Key Facts
- A pet lion in Lahore, Pakistan, attacked a woman and her three children after it escaped.
- The woman and her children, aged five and seven, got injured but are now in stable condition.
- Police arrested the lion's owners for not having a license to keep the wild animal and for being negligent.
- The lion was captured and taken to a wildlife park.
- In Pakistan, people can legally own big cats like lions and cheetahs if they register them and pay a fee.
- The law requires big cats to be kept outside city limits.
- Following the attack, authorities arrested five people and seized 13 lions.
- A Pakistani YouTuber was previously ordered to make animal welfare videos after owning a lion cub illegally.
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