HC rejects plea on Ambardi lion safari proposal

AHMEDABAD:

The Gujarat high court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL challenging the state government’s Ambardi lion safari proposal for tourists in and around the 400 hectares of fenced area on the eastern side of Gir National Park. A division bench of chief justice R Subhash Reddy and justice VM Pancholi dismissed the PIL filed by environmentalist Biren Pandya, saying the state government has complied with all conditions and secured required permissions.