Karachi:
Authorities in Karachi arrested a dealer on Saturday for allegedly promoting sacrificial goats with plastic enamel within the Gulberg Chowrangi space, as reported by ARY Information.
A circulating video on social media depicted a buyer eradicating what gave the impression to be plastic enamel from one of many goats, prompting swift motion from legislation enforcement.
The arrested dealer, hailing from Hyderabad and in Karachi to promote animals for Eidul Adha, admitted beneath questioning by police that he was concerned within the sale.
Police seized seven extra goats as a part of their investigation into the incident, in response to ARY Information.
“The video circulating on social media supplied us with very important details about the sale of goats with synthetic enamel, resulting in the dealer’s arrest,” a police official clarified.
Eidul Adha, slated for June 17 following the sighting of the Zil Hajj moon on June 7, is a big non secular competition the place Muslims commemorate Prophet Ibrahim’s obedience to God by sacrificing animals. The meat from these sacrifices is historically shared with household and the much less lucky.
The custom, rooted within the story of Prophet Ibrahimi, entails the sacrifice of animals over three days throughout Eid celebrations.
Investigations into the case are ongoing, as authorities proceed to look into the matter, ARY Information reported.
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