--- title: "13 arrested in Punjab for poaching and bird trade" description: "Most outlets reported the arrest of 13 individuals in Punjab for poaching and illegal bird trading, highlighting the number of people arrested and the wildlife recovered, including 90 live quails, 12 parrots, and a crane. Dawn added that the arrests were made by the Punjab Department of Wildlife & Parks, while Daily Times noted the recovery of trapping equipment and a gun." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/9498-birds-for-sale site: HarZaviya language: en --- # 13 arrested in Punjab for poaching and bird trade opinion · updated 20 Sep 2026, 4:07 AM PKT · 19–20 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported the arrest of 13 individuals in Punjab for poaching and illegal bird trading, highlighting the number of people arrested and the wildlife recovered, including 90 live quails, 12 parrots, and a crane. Dawn added that the arrests were made by the Punjab Department of Wildlife & Parks, while Daily Times noted the recovery of trapping equipment and a gun. ## Same story from 2 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Daily Times** — [Birds for Sale](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1555482/birds-for-sale/) · 20 Sep 2026, 4:07 AM PKT > Thirteen people were arrested across Punjab this week in the latest round of action against illegal hunting and bird trading. Wildlife officials recovered 90 live quails, 12 parrots, a crane, trapping equipment, a gun and ammunition. Seven suspects were fined while FIRs were registered against six. Five days earlier, nine challans were issued over illegal […] - **Dawn** — [13 arrested in Punjab for poaching, birds trade](https://www.dawn.com/news/2030969/13-arrested-in-punjab-for-poaching-birds-trade) · 19 Sep 2026, 9:30 AM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > LAHORE: The Punjab Department of Wildlife & Parks has arrested 13 people involved in poaching and trade of birds across the province and recovered 90 live quails, 12 parrots of various species, one crane while recovering 13 netting gears of quail, one gun, cartridges and one knife from their possession. It also imposed a Rs2,27,000 fine on seven suspects and registered FIRs against six with loc... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Punjab Wildlife Department Apprehends 20 for Illegal Hunting](https://harzaviya.com/stories/15192-punjab-wildlife-arrests-20-suspects-for-illegal-hunting) · 19 Oct 2026 · 2 outlets · 83% related 2 articles from 2 outlets, 19–20 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.