<h1>Special Investigation Team inquiry into wildlife acquisition and statutory compliance proceeds; respondent to cooperate during the investigation.</h1> A Special Investigation Team will investigate allegations concerning acquisition of animals from India and abroad, with focus on elephants, and will examine compliance with the Wild Life (Protection) Act, zoo rules, CITES, import-export laws and other statutory requirements governing live animal transfers; the private respondent has committed to full cooperation and transparency during the fact finding inquiry.