Leopard enters residential building in Thane, rescued later by forest officials

Mumbai | Sunday | 18th March, 2018

Summary:

Residents of the multi-storeyed building in Bhatiya Chowk were alerted by security guards, of a nearby tutorial class, who spotted the animal. After several hours of search, forest officials managed to rescue a leopard which had entered a residential building in Ulhasnagar in Thane district of Maharashtra, in the wee hours of Sunday. Residents of the multi-storeyed building in Bhatiya Chowk were alerted by security guards, of a nearby tutorial class, in the morning after the leopard was caught entering the building on CCTV camera. Forest officials and the fire department arrived at the spot and positioned themselves and a search is underway to spot the big cat. Forest officials claimed they were not sure as to how the animal managed to reach the site..