Sunday, December 31, 2017

Lion dies at Lucknow zoo


IANS  |  Lucknow 
The Ali Shah zoo here lost one of its oldest inmates - an on Saturday, officials said.
The 21-year-old lion, named Prince, was not keeping well for sometime. Its death came as a blow to the zoo authorities as only a month back, white tiger Aryan had also passed away.
"was not keeping well for sometime now and had developed some infections. We tried out best but could not save him," said a All zoo keepers and attendants bid a tearful adieu to the lion. The big cat's personal keeper Mubarak Ali, moved to tears, called it an "irreparable loss".
--IANS
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