Lioness and Leopard fallen in well rescued by Forest department in Junagadh and Amreli
March 05, 2017
Junagadh/Amreli: The forest department has rescued a lioness and a leopard, who had fallen in different wells in Saurashtra region.
A lioness which fell down in an around 20 ft deep well on the outskirts of Vijaynagar village under Sabarkundala taluka of Amreli district while running behind a wild boar, was taken out after around four hours of operation by the forest department team.
In another incident in a village in Maliya Hatina taluka of neighbouring Junagadh district, a leopard which had fell down in another well was taken out without injecting shots to make it unconscious.
The two beasts were caged and taken to nearby animal care centers.
Both the villages fall in the vicinity of Gir forests spread across three districts of Saurashtra region in Gujarat.
-DeshGujarat
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