As per an official statement, the zoo has taken scientific biosafety measures and carried out disinfection, and started serosurveillance to map the animal's antibody levels against infectious disease.
All zoos and safari parks in Uttar Pradesh have been temporarily closed as a precautionary measure after a tigress named 'Shakti' died of Avian influenza at the Shaheed Ashfaqullah Khan Zoological Park in Gorakhpur.
The Uttar Pradesh government ordered the closure of Etawah Lion Safari and zoos in Lucknow, Kanpur, and Gorakhpur for seven days after bird flu was confirmed in a dead tigress at Gorakhpur's Shaheed Ashfaqulla Khan Zoological Park.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday extended financial aid of Rs 2 lakh to Gorakhpur resident Sandeep Kumar Srivastava, whose house was severely damaged in a recent fire.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath launched two key welfare projects in Gorakhpur: the Urban Facilitation Centre (Nagariya Seva Kendra) and the Senior Citizen Day Care Centre. These initiatives aim to improve the city's facilities and provide better care for senior citizens.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a Janta Darshan at the Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur on Monday and listened to the problems of people who had gathered to meet him.
BJP MP Ravi Kishan on Sunday said Pakistan requested the "ceasefire," and strongly defended the Indian government's military response under Operation Sindoor.
Addressing a public gathering in Gorakhpur, CM Yogi said,"... The biggest terror state is Pakistan. Brahmos is a missile that targeted a Pakistani aircraft recently and it will now be manufactured in Lucknow... Weapons will be made that will shake the enemy..."
Mohit Gupta, Inspector General of Police (IG), has been appointed Home Secretary in the Uttar Pradesh government in Lucknow. Raj Karan Nayyar has been appointed SSP of Gorakhpur.
During his visit, the chief minister listened to public's grievances and reviewed their issues. CM Yogi also interacted with children and fed birds at the temple.
Speaking at a gathering for the inauguration and laying of the foundation stone for various development projects in UP's Deoria district, Adityanath condemned SP leaders for their remarks, alleging they undermine national unity and shield Pakistan by deflecting blame for the attack.