Archive · 17 Dec 2025
Leopards Rescued in Two Madhya Pradesh Cities
Two leopards were seen walking around places in Indore and Mandsaur, India.
The forest department put out special cages and tranquilizers to catch the leopards safely.
They took the leopards to check if they were okay.
The leopards were healthy, and they will soon let them go back to their natural homes.
The forest department is also watching out for more animals near people's homes to keep everyone safe.
A leopard was repeatedly sighted in Sahara City, Indore, and another in Mayur Colony, Mandsaur, over several days.
The Forest Department successfully rescued both leopards using cages and tranquilizers.
The leopard in Indore, a male aged 5-6 years, was found to be in good health after a medical examination at the city zoo.
The leopard in Mandsaur, a male aged 7-8 years, would be released into the Gandhi Sagar forest.
The Forest Department assured residents that the situation is under control and they continue to monitor wildlife movement near human settlements.
- Who
- Forest Department and rescue teams
- What
- Rescue of two leopards
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Indore and Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To ensure the safety of residents and the leopards
- Location 1
- Sahara City, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Location 2
- Mayur Colony, Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh
- Rescue Team 1
- Ralamandala Sanctuary team
- Rescue Team 2
- Gandhi Sagar rescue team
- Animal Details 1
- Male leopard, 5-6 years old
- Animal Details 2
- Male leopard, 7-8 years old
- Health Status 1
- Healthy
- Health Status 2
- Not specified
- Next Steps 1
- Release back into natural habitat
- Next Steps 2
- Release into Gandhi Sagar forest
Sources
Indore News: Wandering Around Residential Areas, Leopard Safely Rescued From Sahara City
MP News: Leopard Spotted Jumping Roofs In Residential Area Of Mandsaur; Rescued-- VIDEO
MP: Leopard strays into residential colony in Mandsaur; rescued by forest dept
