ISLAMABAD – The district authorities in Islamabad on Thursday raided illegal slaughter house and seized nearly 2000 kg unhygienic meat and arrested 10 suspects, private TV channel reported.
On the directions of Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, the district administration is conducting operations against contaminants. The administration on a tip-off raided an undercover slaughter house near motorway and confiscated the meat.
On the other hand, Assistant Commissioner Shalimar Hassan Waqar Cheema got information that meat of dead animals is also being brought from Jhang in a vehicle. Police while taking action seized the vehicle and confiscated heavy amount of meat from it. Hassan Waqar Cheema stated that dead animals brought from various cities were slaughtered and then sold on various shops in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
Moreover ten people working in the slaughter house were also arrested and case was registered against them.