Unknown robbers slaughtered 14 donkeys after stealing them and took away their hides in the wee hours of Saturday.
Police said that unidentified robbers stole the donkeys of dwellers in village Karriala of Hafizabad, took them to a deserted place in neighbourhood and slaughtered them.
The culprits took away the hides of the donkeys, leaving behind their remains. The villagers held police responsible for the incident and demanded to bring culprits to the book.
It should be mentioned that incidents of slaughtering donkeys for getting their hides which were used in cosmetics and sold to foreign countries at high prices has become a routine and such incidents have been reported from across the country almost daily despite ban.
