Forest officials rescue leopard in UP's Amroha district

Forest department officials have confirmed rescuing a leopard that was trapped in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district.

According to the officials, the leopard's leg got ensnared in a trap which is mostly used by farmers in their fields as well as by hunters.

As people gathered to take photographs of the leopard, a forest official said that they were informed about the incident and sent a team to rescue it.

In recent times, a number of cases of big cats being spotted in the villages of the district have been reported.