The Islamabad Wildlife Board has expressed reservations over the decision to allow motorcycle patrolling on the Margalla Hills.
The board has requested the Ministry of Interior to reconsider the decision, citing concerns about noise pollution and the impact on the serene environment of the trails.
They highlighted the potential negative consequences of motorcycle patrolling.
They argued that the noise generated by motorcycles will disturb the wildlife and disrupt the peaceful atmosphere of the trails.
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The board stated that motorcycle patrolling is not the most suitable method for ensuring the safety of visitors on the trails.
They suggested finding methods that are less disruptive to the environment and the wildlife.
The decision to allow motorcycle patrolling on the Margalla Hills was announced by the Minister of Interior as a measure to improve security for tourists.
