Vandalur zoo sees heavy turnout on first day of free entry

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On relationship of Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s birthday, the Forest Department had announced escaped introduction to the Arignar Anna Zoological Park connected June 21 and 22.

On Sunday alone, the zoo saw a full of 17,182 visitors.

According to videos circulating connected societal media, galore radical complained that lone those who had online tickets were allowed to enter. However, a property release, which was issued aboriginal by the zoological park, said the visitors with pre-booked online tickets arsenic good arsenic those without pre-booked tickets were allowed entry.

The merchandise besides said abstracted conveyance parking facility, escaped shuttle services, and wrist tags for children were made available.

About 70 visitors utilized the aesculapian assistance desks, and ambulances facilities were acceptable up wrong the zoo.

Forest staff, constabulary personnel, Singappen Special Force, and volunteers were deployed to negociate the crowd.

Published - June 21, 2026 11:47 p.m. IST

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