By Staff Reporter
BAHAWALPUR (Web Desk) — An unusual incident occurred at Bahawalpur Zoo on Saturday when five monkeys escaped from the lion enclosure, officials said.
According to zoo authorities, the monkeys climbed trees and caused a ruckus as they hopped around the area. Three of the escaped monkeys were recaptured within the enclosure.
Efforts are ongoing to locate the remaining two monkeys, officials added. The zoo administration also said that action would be taken against staff members found negligent in handling the situation.
The incident has drawn attention from visitors and locals, who described the monkeys’ antics as a mix of mischief and chaos.
