Lion Attacks Man in Lahore, Pakistan

A shocking incident in Lahore, Pakistan, occurred when a man attempting to take a selfie with a pet lion was brutally attacked, sustaining injuries as the animal sank its claws into him. Eyewitness footage shows the man screaming for help while friends struggled to free him, ultimately succeeding after considerable chaos. The man was rushed to the hospital with an arm injury, though the severity of his wounds remains unknown. This attack has reignited discussions about the growing trend of keeping exotic pets in Pakistan, which poses significant risks to both human safety and animal welfare. Animal rights advocates warn that such incidents will continue unless stricter regulations are enforced regarding the ownership of wild animals. The incident follows a recent fatal attack on a zookeeper in Crimea, highlighting the dangers associated with human-animal interactions in domestic settings.