The Delhi zoo will soon have proper precautionary mechanisms and security measures to avoid repeat of the September 23 incident where a 20-year-old youth was mauled to death by a white tiger when he fell into its enclosure at the zoo. Besides, Environment and Forests Minister Prakash Javadekar announced Rs1 lakh solatium to the family of the youth from his Ministry.
Announcing this, Javadekar said there will be appropriate signages, announcements, and necessary security measures to ensure protection to both visitors and animals within the zoo.