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Zoo authorities deny feeding beef to animals

The animals are fed mutton and chicken, said a zoo official.

12 Oct 2018 2:07 AM IST

The authorities of the civic-run zoo, also called Veer Jijamata Udyan, have warned that visitors flouting the directive will have to cough up a fine of Rs 500. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Visitors stop throwing coins at python

The Asian Age visited the zoo on Wednesday, the python enclosure was found well maintained with none of the visitors...

4 May 2018 1:23 AM IST

Many visitors throw one rupee coins (circled) on the python housed in the zoo, in the belief that if the coin touches the reptile, it will bring prosperity. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Mumbai: Zoo visitors throw coins, spit on animals for luck'

Zoo director Dr Sanjay Tripathi said so far, more than 20 people have been fined for indulging in such acts.

9 May 2017 2:56 AM IST