2 arrested for snake charming in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) on Monday handed over two persons to police for snake charming and recovered four reptiles from them, police said. Snake charming is strictly prohibited and banned in Islamabad. A case has been registered against the snake charmers under sections 16 (1) B (Prohibitions; Saves as otherwise provided in this act or the rules or regulations…
Two individuals have been arrested in Islamabad for snake charming, according to the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB). The reptiles were recovered from the pair, who were found near Sabzi Mandi. Snake charming is illegal in Islamabad, and the individuals were later turned over to the police for legal proceedings, reported September 15th, 2026.
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