40-year-elderly person destroyed to death in the wake of attempting to take a selfie with a lion
A man in southern India was destroyed to death by an Asiatic lion after he bounced into his nook, woodland division authorities said.
Prahlad Gujjar, 38, scaled a 12-foot high wall and bounced into the lion's nook at Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park in Tirupati on Thursday, Feb. 15, Andhra Pradesh, zoo authorities said.
Gujjar, from Alwar region in Rajasthan, purportedly bounced into the nook to take a selfie with the lion and was accepted to be in an inebriated state, as per neighborhood media reports.
Tirupati police Mallika Garg said that the safety officer raised an alert when they saw him attempting to scale the wall and ran towards him. In any case, he hopped into the water tank inside the walled in area.
"At the point when he saw the safety officer running towards him, Gujjar hopped onto a water tank and moved over the 12-foot-high wall encompassing the nook, which has a lion and two lionesses," Official Gard said.
"He bounced and fell before the lion, which battered him. He passed on the spot," he said.