Puppy misery sparks rescue

Hazim Bangwar/XPublic outcry over the alleged mistreatment of animals at the city's Saddar Bird Market prompted an official rescue operation, with Assistant Commissioner Saddar Hazim Bangwar taking several pets into custody after they were found being kept in distressing and allegedly inhumane conditions.According to Bangwar, the animals were being kept in extremely poor conditions, with inadequate space and ventilation.

The plight of puppies was particularly alarming, as at least 10 were reportedly crammed into a single cage.Acting on public complaints, the assistant commissioner led an operation at the market to rescue the animals.

Veterinary doctors and teams from relevant departments were also present during the operation.

Bangwar said all rescued animals had been taken into custody and shifted to a hospital, where they were undergoing medical examinations and receiving treatment.

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