<p>Etawah (UP): A lioness at Etawah Lion Safari here delivered four stillborn cubs, officials said on Friday.</p>.<p>"Rupa, a five-year-old lioness, delivered four stillborn cubs at the breeding centre during the wee hours of Friday," Deputy Director of the Safari, Anil Kumar Patel, said.</p>.<p>"The matter is under investigation. The carcasses of the cubs will be sent to the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) in Bareilly for further examination," Patel said.</p>.<p>According to the officials, this was the lioness's second delivery. During her previous delivery, Rupa gave birth to two cubs -- one was stillborn, while the other survived. </p>
<p>Etawah (UP): A lioness at Etawah Lion Safari here delivered four stillborn cubs, officials said on Friday.</p>.<p>"Rupa, a five-year-old lioness, delivered four stillborn cubs at the breeding centre during the wee hours of Friday," Deputy Director of the Safari, Anil Kumar Patel, said.</p>.<p>"The matter is under investigation. The carcasses of the cubs will be sent to the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) in Bareilly for further examination," Patel said.</p>.<p>According to the officials, this was the lioness's second delivery. During her previous delivery, Rupa gave birth to two cubs -- one was stillborn, while the other survived. </p>