Four deer seized from a train at the Cantonment Railway Station by the Sindh Wildlife Department (SWD) have been over to the Kirthar National Park.

SWD’s Game Warden Mumtaz Soomro told The News on Thursday the deer had been given to the park as a natural habitat for such species exist there.

The SWD’s offices in Karachi lack proper facilities for the animals. Of the commonly found species in Cholistan and Tharparkar, three are female.

A First Offence Report against the smuggling bid has been filed and investigations are underway. No arrests have been made as yet.