A lion cub was killed after being hit by a passenger train while crossing a track in Gujarat's Amreli district, forest department officials said on Friday.
The incident occurred on Thursday night, they said.

"The lion cub, aged six to seven months, was hit by a passenger train and died while it was crossing the metre-gauge track in Shetrunji division of the forest near Gavadka village in Amreli district," Deputy Conservator of Forest (DCF) (Shetrunji division) Jayant Patel said.