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Mumbai: Leopard came to Vasai fort from wildlife sanctuary
Updated On: 02 April, 2024 02:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Officials say big cat is male, trying to find out route it might have taken
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Officials stationed on the road leading to the fort
While the appearance of a leopard near Vasai fort—located approximately 10 km from Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary—has left many astonished, officials from Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) told mid-day that the big cat’s details match the records of a feline in the sanctuary’s database.
Chief Conservator of Forest (CCF) and SGNP Director G Mallikarjun said, “The image of the big cat that was photographed by the camera trap near Vasai fort was matched with our leopard database and it turned out to be a leopard from Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary.”
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