Asiatic Lion dies in 30 ft deep open well in Gujarat
June 18, 2015
Junagadh
A 12-year-old Asiatic lion fell into about 30 ft deep open water-filled well in Khilavad village in Girgadhda taluka of Gir-Somnath district in Gujarat on Wednesday evening. According to Forest department officials it may have fallen into an open well while straying around it or chasing pray and drowned into well’s water.Post-mortem of dead lion was conducted at Jasadhar animal care center.
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