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Leopard spotted in Ganderbal village, massive search launched


Ganderbal: A massive search has been launched by the wildlife department after locals spotted a leopard in Fatehpura area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday morning, officials said.

Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that locals spotted a leopard roaming in the area and informed the department concerned, following which a massive hunt was launched.

He said that all necessary measures are being taken to neutralise the animal, while keeping in mind the safety of the residents as well.

Meanwhile, official urged the residents to remain indoors and don’t venture out unnecessarily.

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