NEW DELHI (AA) – A Hindu nationalist group in eastern India has approached a court contesting the authorities’ decision to name a lion ‘Akbar’ and a lioness ‘Sita’. Sita is a Hindu deity and Akbar was a 16th-century Muslim emperor. According to the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), a rightwing Hindu organization...
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