CHENGALPATTU: Tension prevailed at Vandalur Zoo when a car belonging to a 35-year-old man that was parked in the parking lot of the zoo went missing on Thursday.

The owner of the car Navaneetha Gopalakrishnan, a resident of Kozhumanivakkam in Mangadu came to the zoo with his family on Thursday and parked his vehicle at the zoo parking lot before he went inside for sightseeing. After a few hours of spending time inside the zoo, when he came to the parking lot to retrieve his car, he was horrified to find that the vehicle was missing.