Indian Stag Crosses Border into Pakistan, Rescued by ZTBL Officials
On Friday, an Indian stag wandered across the Pakistani border and entered the premises of the Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL).
Details of the Incident
The stag was first spotted on the bank’s premises, where Ali Hanjra, a Mobile Credit Officer (MCO) at ZTBL, managed to secure the animal. Recognizing the unusual nature of the situation, the bank administration promptly alerted the local wildlife authorities.
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Upon their arrival, the wildlife team safely took custody of the stag and ensured its protection.
Cross-Border Entry
Reports indicate that the stag crossed into Pakistan through a border area with India. Wildlife officials are now determining the best course of action for the animal’s care and possible repatriation.
This rare cross-border occurrence highlights the shared natural habitats between the two neighboring countries and underscores the importance of collaboration in wildlife conservation.