Rajkot: A female lion cub, aged 3-4 months, was found dead in Gadhiya Patala village that falls under the Tulsishyam range of the Gir East forest division in Dhari taluka of Amreli district on Saturday. Forest officials said that the cub had died in infighting.
According to the statement issued by the forest department, the cub’s carcass was found by forest field staff in the revenue land of Gadhiya Patala village.
“It seems that the cub died during infighting as canine marks were seen on the carcass and multiple pug marks of a male lion was found in nearby death location,” the statement read.