Zoos certainly are nice locations for enjoyable and studying, as animal admirers can watch a spread of fascinating wild creatures at a secure distance below managed situations. But generally, even zoos might be harmful when people get too shut. A scary incident in Alipore zoo terrified the folks of Kolkata on Friday morning.
According to stories, a person was mauled by a lion in Kolkata’s zoo after he entered the animal’s cage. The man has been severely injured by the lion and there have been a number of claw marks on his physique.
The man was reportedly seen roaming in entrance of the lion’s enclosure this morning. Suddenly, he climbed up the enclosure to the online and entered the lion’s cage. The man was then attacked by the creature. The lion tried to pull him away. But inside a short while, the employees within the zoo seen what was taking place and One of them rescued the person from the lion’s mouth. By then the person was fairly injured. He has been admitted to SSC Hospital by the zoo authorities. The identify and id of the person are but to be ascertained.
The incident has raised severe questions on the safety lapses of the Alipore Zoo as a couple of days in the past, three overseas birds have been stolen from a birdcage in entrance of the lion’s enclosure.
Though the zoo authorities have claimed that the person isn’t in a situation to speak and is mentally unstable however the query is how did the person enter the cage amid a lot of safety and CCTV cameras.Â
List of such incidents when folks have been mauled to loss of life because of safety lapses in zoos
Mar 4, 2020
A living proof was the surprising finish of a 35-year-old man, mauled to loss of life by a tigress at Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park in Ranchi on March 4.
Jan 20, 2019
A person in his 30s was mauled to loss of life by two lions, after he entered the enclosure by scaling an over-25-feet wall, at Chhatbir Zoo in Mohali, Punjab.
Sept 24, 2014
Maqsood Khan, 20, was mauled to loss of life by a white tiger when he fell into its enclosure at Delhi zoo.
July 2012
A tiger severely injured a 32-year-old man who ventured into its enclosure on the Tata Steel Zoological Park in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
Aug 2009
A drunk man ended with a severely mauled arm, when he tried to feed grass to a white tiger at Hyderabad’s NehruÂ
Zoological Park.
Dec 2007
Two tigers mauled a customer at Guwahati Zoo who tried to take {a photograph} whereas placing his hand into their enclosure. He misplaced one among his arms and died later.
Dec 17, 2000
A tiger mauled a person to loss of life in Kolkata zoo, after he jumped a fence and swam throughout a moat to struggle the animal.
Jan 1996
A tiger killed one of many two drunk males who tried to garland it after coming into the enclosure atÂ
Kolkata’s Alipore Zoo.
