New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- A peculiar incident was caught on camera in Gujarat, showing majestic Asiatic lion strolling across Bhavnagar Somnath national highway in broad daylight. As per the protocol in the area all vehicles must stop and let the majestic wild animal pass through, regardless of any urgency.

Notably, Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, spread across 1,412 square kilometre with protected area spanning 1,882 square kilometre, is the only place in the world where one can spot lions roaming free in the wild apart from South Africa.

According to media reports, this unusual sighting occurred in Amreli district near Dudhala village of Jafrabad taluka where a mature male lion was spotted casually walking along the busy road. T...