It said the Railway and forest officials will have to "act in coordination and be in sync" as to how to save the lions that are the pride of the country.
Updated Jan 18, 2021 | 13:13 IST
The three lions were spotted near Kanesara hamlet of Jasdan in the last week of November and later moved westwards to Sardhar. Lions camping near Aji Dam in Gujarat to be released in their area | Photo Credit: PTI
Rajkot: Three male lions camping near the city for a month are to be released in their original territory, after being rescued by forest department on January 3.
Dushyant Vasavada, chief conservator of forests of Junagadh wildlife circle told the Indian Express, “We are monitoring their health and will soon release them back into the wild. One of them is satellite-tagged and we know where these lions are from, to prevent any territorial conflict with other lions, we shall release them in their original territory.”