Leopard Cub Rescued in Shimla: Viral Video Shows Brave Villagers Rescuing Cub in Himachal Pradesh (Watch Video)

Residents of Nankhari in Himachal Pradesh’s Shimla district successfully rescued an abandoned leopard cub on Thursday morning, January 29. The cub was discovered alone in a forest area, appearing weak and separated from its mother. A video of the rescue has since gone viral on social media, with wildlife officials praising the community for not harming the cub and ensuring its safe transfer to the state’s rescue facility in Tutikandi.

Viral Video Shows Brave Villagers Rescuing Leopard Cub in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla (Photo Credits: X/@iNikhilsaini)

Residents of Nankhari in Himachal Pradesh’s Shimla district successfully rescued an abandoned leopard cub on Thursday morning, January 29. The cub was discovered alone in a forest area, appearing weak and separated from its mother. Showing significant caution and care, the villagers safely secured the young animal before handing it over to the Wildlife Department for medical observation and rehabilitation. A video of the rescue has since gone viral on social media, with wildlife officials praising the community for not harming the cub and ensuring its safe transfer to the state’s rescue facility in Tutikandi. Himalayan Red Fox Spotted in Zojila Pass: Rare Animal Sighted in Jammu Kashmir, Video Goes Viral.

Leopard Cub Rescued in Shimla

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