India welcomes cheetahs from Namibia

On his 72nd birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released cheetahs in the presence of chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and wildlife experts.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes a photo of the newly arrived cheetahs at the Kuno National Park.

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The cheetahs were brought from Namibia to India in a special cargo flight Boeing -747.

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia extending a warm welcome to the Namibian team that assisted in moving cheetahs from Namibia to India.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi releases the cheetahs in Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh.

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Cheetahs in India can be witnessed again, 70 years after the animal was declared extinct in the country.

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