Leopard caught alive in Khudpora Budgam

Srinagar: Police in Budgam along with Wildlife Department on Saturday said that it has caught a leopard alive in Khudpora Khansahab area of Budgam.
In a statement issued here on Saturday police said that Budgam Police on Saturday morning received an information from the locals of the area that wild animal was roaming in the residential areas of Khansahib and other adjoining areas which posing a threat to the locals especially children.
Stating that after receiving the information, teams of Wildlife officials armed with necessary gadgets along with Budgam Police visited the area and captured the leopard alive, police in it’s statement further said that the wild animal was captured alive without causing any injury and locals of the area heaved a sigh of relief after the wild animal was captured.