The BJP has proposed a dedicated Northeast species enclosure at Mumbai's Byculla zoo, featuring animals such as the Clouded Leopard, Red Panda, Hoolock Gibbon and Binturong. The plan also suggests using the zoo's 3D theatre for wildlife documentaries to generate revenue

The latest incident comes amid growing concern over elephant mortality in Raigarh district. More than 10 elephant calves have died in Dharamjaigarh forest division in the district over the past year due to various reasons