In response to the recent unfortunate incident where a citizen lost his life in a tiger attack at Bahawalpur Zoo, Additional Chief Secretary (CS) of South Punjab, Captain (Rtd) Saqib Zafar, took immediate action and visited zoo to inspect safety arrangements.
The additional CS directed officers to install gate of open stairs. During his visit, he also directed the installation of closed-circuit TV cameras throughout the zoo, emphasizing the importance of a dedicated control room for continuous monitoring. In response to the recent unfortunate incident where a citizen lost his life in a tiger attack at Bahawalpur Zoo, Additional Chief Secretary (CS) of South Punjab, Captain (Rtd) Saqib Zafar, took immediate action and visited the zoo to inspect safety arrangements. The additional CS directed officers to install a gate for open stairs. During his visit, he also directed the installation of closed-circuit TV cameras throughout the zoo, emphasizing the importance of a dedicated control room for continuous monitoring. Saqib Zafar also instructed a comprehensive security audit for the entire zoo, ensuring that deficiencies were promptly addressed.