Gharial rescued in Jaisalmer, returned to Punjab for rehabilitation | Jaipur News
Jaisalmer: A 12-foot-long adult gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) was rescued from the Indira Gandhi Canal in Jaisalmer district after it drifted hundreds of kilometres from Punjab’s Beas River, and it was sent back to Punjab Friday under a special interstate conservation initiative for rehabilitation before release into its natural habitat.The joint operation was carried out by…