India asks UN wildlife body to not curb its animal imports amid Ambani zoo furore
Vantara, a 3,500-acre zoo in Gujarat state has faced allegations of improper imports of certain animals, triggering higher scrutiny from authorities.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, pose for a photograph after the inauguration of Vantara animal rescue and rehabilitation centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India, March 4, 2025.(photo credit: India's Press Information Bureau/Handout via REUTERS)ByREUTERS