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The leopard caught from Nigdi connected Sunday. (Express Photo)
A leopard that had ventured into a nationalist parkland successful a residential country successful Nigdi was tranquilised and rescued connected Sunday pursuing a coordinated multi bureau operation. Forest officials fishy that the six-year-old antheral leopard could person wandered into the residential country from a adjacent portion of Durga Tekdi, wherever the beingness of leopards has been reported successful the past.
The Pune Forest Department received accusation astir the sighting of a leopard adjacent Sant Kabir Udyan, a nationalist parkland successful Nigdi-Pradhikaran country of Pimpri Chinchwad. “People from a bungalow adjacent to the parkland had checked their CCTV footage astir 8.45 americium and saw that the leopard had travel wrong the bungalow compound astir 6.30 am. They informed the section constabulary who successful crook informed the Forest Department astir 9 am,” said Assistant Conservator of Forest Deepak Pawar. Forest Department officials mobilised their teams on with a squad of experts from RESQ Charitable Trust, Pimpri-Chinchwad Fire Brigade and police.
“Recognising the request for precise and timely intervention, RESQ Charitable Trust veterinarian Dr Kalyani Thakur safely tranquilised the leopard. Once safely immobilised, the carnal was cautiously extracted and transported successful a rescue ambulance… The leopard is undergoing valuation astatine the Wildlife Transit Treatment Centre successful Bavdhan,” said Neha Panchamiya from RESQ.
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