Public warned on harsh penalties for animal cruelty

6 days ago

Animal Welfare Ministry on Monday reminded the public that individuals who abuse, kill, or neglect animals could face fines and imprisonment. The Ministry noted that there has been a recent increase in complaints about the mistreatment, killing, and physical abuse of animals, describing such behavior as “completely unacceptable.” Emphasizing that animals are sentient beings, the Ministry stated that showing compassion toward them