Leopard trapped in pipe rescued in 14-hr op
Hindustan Times Mumbai|December 15, 2024
THANE: In a heart-pounding 14-hour rescue mission that gripped Bhiwandi's Janwal village—home to 500 residents and thousands of warehouse workers—a seven-year-old leopard trapped in a perilously narrow drainage pipe was finally freed on Saturday morning.
Anamika Gharat
Leopard trapped in pipe rescued in 14-hr op

The leopard's plight, which began on Friday evening, sparked a massive rescue effort involving the forest department, officials from the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), local NGOs, and villagers.

CCTV footage unveils the big cat's ordeal The drama unfolded when CCTV footage from a nearby canteen revealed the big cat wandering near two warehouses. "At first, we thought it was just a stray animal," recounted Dugesh Vishwakarma, the warehouse driver. "But a second look sent chills down my spine—it was a leopard!"

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