Leopard rescued from village in Maharashtra
Mumbai Mar 30 PTI An adult leopard which had strayed into a village in adjoining Palghar district four days ago was rescued on Wednesday a forest department official saidThe wild animal whose one of the legs had injury marks due to entanglement in a snare was rescued by the forest department in collaboration with a team from Mumbais Sanjay Gandhi National Park SGNP from Kashid Kopar village the official saidAccording to the official the leopard was spotted by local residents whose houses are located near a forest four days ago after which they informed the police as well as the forest departmentThe big cat did not attack any villager but had killed four dogs he saidThe injured feline was later shifted to the rescue centre of SGNP where the snare was removed and the animal was treated for its wounds the official added PTI ZA RSY RSY
Mumbai Mar 30 PTI An adult leopard which had strayed into a village in adjoining Palghar district four days ago was rescued on Wednesday a forest department official saidThe wild animal whose one of the legs had injury marks due to entanglement in a snare was rescued by the forest department in collaboration with a team from Mumbais Sanjay Gandhi National Park SGNP from Kashid Kopar village the official saidAccording to the official the leopard was spotted by local residents whose houses are located near a forest four days ago after which they informed the police as well as the forest departmentThe big cat did not attack any villager but had killed four dogs he saidThe injured feline was later shifted to the rescue centre of SGNP where the snare was removed and the animal was treated for its wounds the official added PTI ZA RSY RSY