Social News XYZ     

Lion dies at Lucknow zoo

Posted By: Doraiah Vundavally December 30, 2017

Lion dies at Lucknow zooLucknow, Dec 30 (IANS) The Nawab Wajid Ali Shah zoo here lost one of its oldest inmates - an Asiatic lion 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.

"Prince was not keeping well for sometime now and had developed some infections. We tried out best but could not save him," said a zoo official. 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".

 

(This story has not been edited by Social News XYZ staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

Facebook Comments
Lion dies at Lucknow zoo

About VDC

Doraiah Chowdary Vundavally is a Software engineer at VTech . He is the news editor of SocialNews.XYZ and Freelance writer-contributes Telugu and English Columns on Films, Politics, and Gossips. He is the primary contributor for South Cinema Section of SocialNews.XYZ. His mission is to help to develop SocialNews.XYZ into a News website that has no bias or judgement towards any.