Leopard Spotted in Gurugram: Wildlife Encounter Creates Excitement

A leopard was spotted in Gurugram's IMT Manesar, causing local concern. The animal was captured after a six-hour operation involving local police and the Forest Department. The leopard, a 3-year-old male, will be released into the Aravalli forest. Another sighting in Faridabad caused panic but no animal was found.

A leopard on the loose in Gurugram's IMT Manesar Sector 8 Friday morning sparked commotion among the locals, according to police reports.

Immediate alertness from both the police and Forest Department facilitated a swift operation, leading to the leopard's capture after six hours of strategic maneuvering and tranquilization.

This 3-year-old male leopard will soon find refuge in the Aravalli forest after a successful medical checkup, while another unconfirmed sighting in Faridabad led to increased vigilance but no findings.

(With inputs from agencies.)