'We Worship Lions During Durga Puja': Calcutta High Court In VHP's Plea Which Claimed Naming Lioness 'Sita' Allegedly Hurt Religious Sentiments

Srinjoy Das

21 Feb 2024 4:26 PM IST

  • We Worship Lions During Durga Puja: Calcutta High Court In VHPs Plea Which Claimed Naming Lioness Sita Allegedly Hurt Religious Sentiments

    The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday heard a plea by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) against the naming of a lioness at Siliguri's Safari Park as 'SITA.'Earlier Live Law had reported on the plea filed by the VHP.“Vishwa Hindu Parishad has with deep anguish observed that a species of cat family has been named after the name of "SITA" the consort of Lord Rama and she is sacred deity to all...

    Srinjoy Das

    Srinjoy Das

    Srinjoy Das is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering the Calcutta High Court

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