VHP Moves Calcutta High Court Over Lioness Being Named 'Sita' & Housed With Lion Named 'Akbar' At Siliguri Safari Park

Srinjoy Das

17 Feb 2024 2:05 PM IST

  • VHP Moves Calcutta High Court Over Lioness Being Named Sita & Housed With Lion Named Akbar At Siliguri Safari Park

    The Bengal wing of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has moved the Calcutta High Court's Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri, challenging the forest department's move to name a lioness 'Sita' and keep it in the same enclosure as a lion named 'Akbar' at Siliguri's Safari park.According to reports, the pair had been recently brought in from Sepahijala Zoological Park in Tripura, and forest...

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