India, Jan. 17 -- One official of the Delhi Zoo has been withdrawn from their responsibilities as range in-charge and has been replaced by two others as additional in-charge for now, as per an order by the zoo administration. The development took place following allegations by the zoo workers' union that a jackal died inside the premises due to mismanagement on the part of its staff.

"The arrangement is hereby made till the completion of enquiry and till further orders...The officers shall discharge their respective duties in accordance with the prevailing rules and instructions of the National Zoological Park," the letter, undersigned by zoo director Sanjeet Kumar, read.

After the letter by the workers' union to the Union environment m...