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Rajkot: The carcass of a sub-adultlion was recovered from the seashore near Pipavav port in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district on Tuesday.According to forest department sources, the big cat is believed to have sustained injuries during an intense clash involving three lions. Officials suspect that the injured lion subsequently fell into the sea and drowned near the Pipavav jetty area on Monday.The waves washed the carcass ashore, where it was spotted on Tuesday. Forest personnel retrieved the body upon receiving the report and sent it for a postmortem examination to determine the exact cause of death.
