The Sindh Wildlife Department has registered a case against five individuals after a video allegedly showing the illegal hunting of migratory birds at Chotiari Dam in Sanghar went viral on social media.
The footage shows a man holding a double-barreled gun aboard a boat, with a large number of hunted birds of different species lying at the front.
Following the incident, wildlife officials registered a case against two named suspects, Mitho Mallah and Ustad Shafi, along with three unidentified individuals.
The case was filed at the Wildlife Station Police Station in Sanghar on the complaint of Hussain Bakhsh Khoso under relevant provisions of the Pakistan Penal Code and the Sindh Wildlife Protection, Preservation, Conservation and Management Act, 2020.
According to the Wildlife Department, the suspects are allegedly involved in illegally hunting birds and selling them in local markets.
The incident has raised concerns over the protection of migratory birds at Chotiari Dam and the enforcement of wildlife conservation laws.
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