Zoo Visit Ends In Tragedy
NEW DELHI, Dec. 20, 2007 — -- It was the end of his vacation, and all 50-year-old Jyoti Prakash Bezbarua wanted to do was to take a close-up picture of a tiger. Bezbarua was visiting the Assam state zoo in Northeast India when he saw two royal Bengal tigers, some of the most endangered and beautiful creatures on the planet. Instead of staying behind the barricades, he slipped past them and, holding his cell phone camera in his left hand, reached about a foot inside their cage. The female tiger, Dipya, who […]This content is for Markel policy holders.
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