A criminal and his aide were arrested for vandalising the Nandankanan zoo office in Bhubaneswar. The prime accused, Santosh Pahadsingh, sought revenge for an alleged insult by a zoo officer. The incident involved assault on officials and vandalism of assets with sharp-edged weapons, causing terror among the staffers. Police are investigating the perpetrator's connection with zoo officials and the security lapse that allowed the attack.
VISAKHAPATNAM: The Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) in Visakhapatnam acquired new animals, including a pair of giraffes, as part of an animal exch.
Kolkata, Apr 26 (PTI) The number of tigers at Alipore Zoological Gardens in Kolkata increased to eight with the addition of a white feline from Visakhapatnam.