Male rhino released into Koshitappu

KATHMANDU: A male rhino brought from Chitwan National Park has been released into the Koshitappu Wildlife Reserve.

The male rhino named Meghauli was released in the presence of Minister for Forest and Environment Nawal Kishore Shah in Pathari region of the Reserve located in Kanchanrup Municipality-5 of Saptari.

Prior to this, two female rhinos were released in the Reserve.

The two female rhinos named Pushpa and Anjali were brought from Chitwan National Park and released into the Reserve in September last year.