Madhya Pradesh: Leopard trapped in barbed wire fence rescued in Raisen district

Madhya Pradesh: Leopard trapped in barbed wire fence rescued in Raisen district

PTIUpdated: Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 03:49 PM IST
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A leopard injured after being trapped in a barbed wire fence at a forest in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen district was rescued and brought to the Van Vihar National Park in Bhopal, an official said on Tuesday.

After being alerted, a team led by a veterinarian rushed to the spot near Bodra village in Raisen on Monday.

The leopard, about three years' old, was seriously injured, a public relations department official said, adding that the feline was rescued and put in a cage for starting its treatment.

The animal was brought to the Van Vihar here and kept in a quarantine enclosure for recovery, the official added.

Madhya Pradesh is home to the largest number of leopards in the country.

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