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Blind lion dies in Junagadh zoo
Junagadh, Jun 26 (UNI) A nine-year-old blind lion died here in the Sakkarbag Zoo.
The lion had fallen into a well eight years ago and had received serious head injuries and as a result had lost his vision along with brain damage.
Dr
C
N
Bhuva,
veterinary
surgeon
at
the
zoo,
said,
''The
lion
was
brought
to
Sakkarbag
Zoo
for
treatment
and
was
under
medical
supervision
since
then.
Yesterday
the
lion
died
after
prolonged
illness.'' UNI
HT
MAZ
SZ
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Story first published: Thursday, June 26, 2008, 17:36 [IST]