Delhi High Court asks authorities to consider importing female African elephant to give company to lone African elephant in Delhi Zoo

A bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma said it will not pass any directions for shifting the elephant to Africa but will keep it in the country and look after it.

Delhi High Court Khadija Khan

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the authorities to explore the possibility of importing a female African elephant to give company to the lone male African elephant kept in Delhi zoo.

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Delhi High Court

Justice Subramonium Prasad

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Central Zoo Authority

African Elephant

Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma