Rescued leopard vanishes into adjoining Nashik farm

Nashik, Feb 22 : A rescued leopard that had fallen into a well in Nasik's Dober village, has vanished into an adjoining sugarcane farm.

The leopard fell into the well while chasing a dog. The dog, which also fell into the well, died. The leopard was rescued after a tedious rescue operation lasting eight hours, said Ranjan Gaekwad, a forest official. It was the fifth time a leopard had entered a residential area in Nasik. ast year, forest officials captured two leopards in similar instances.

ANI