Animal cruelty: Viral video shows dog wrapped in PTI flag shot dead in Bannu
In the latest incident of animal cruelty over political rivalry in the country, a dog was shot dead in Bannu.
A video went viral on social media and drew widespread outrage showed a dog wrapped in a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) flag being shot multiple times.
The horrifying video was uploaded on Friday night began where a dog sitting in the sand and wrapped in a PTI flag. The video then focuses on the flag of another political party while two men can be heard in the background.
It then shows the dog being shot mercilessly — not once but thrice.
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😡 arrest these bastards... insane! pic.twitter.com/pwrIQ76HAD
— Ray (@RayhanTweets) July 27, 2018
As the dog howls and trembles in pain, the video ends.
Several took to social media to demand that animal protection laws are implemented and an FIR be registered against those responsible.
@ImranKhanPTI @KPKUpdates @KPKPoliceJawan that time has come where you promised you will look after every one. Please go find this dog who has killed this innocent creature just because they could. Please make a statement out of his capture and sentence. It’s your time to shine😡
— Peshawar khan 🇵🇰 (@Humbleguy6) July 27, 2018
I am shocked to see that .. I couldn’t resist to share it and I hate to post it .. wanted them to be arrested. Unbelievable!
— Ray (@RayhanTweets) July 27, 2018
On July 23, a donkey, who was brutally beaten and bruised by the supporters of a political party, passed away.
The donkey had become a target of violence on July 16 by supporters of a political party who wrote the name of a rival group on the donkey's body to elude to him.
The animal was beaten, bruised, and punched in the face and abdomen several times. His nose and jaw were broken and he had been kicked all over his body until he collapsed. The donkey had rope marks and a car was rammed into him.
Animal rescue foundation Ayesha Chundrigar Foundation (ACF) tried their best to save the donkey but he succumbed to his injuries.
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First published: 28 July 2018, 15:38 IST