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Mehwish Hayat calls for Islamabad Zoo to be shut down

By Abdullah Zahid Mehwish Hayat called out the incompetence of Islamabad zoo on Monday, asking authorities to shut the place down after 12 animals were reported dead. Taking to Twitter, the actor shared an article reporting that 12 animals had died at the zoo and another 530 were reported stolen from the premises. She then lashed out at the authorities, writing, “In a country where we’re still fighting for human rights, animal rights are a long way off.” She went on to question, “But come on, why do we only take action when foreign celebrities get involved?” referencing US singer