HUNTERS WHO LAID TRAP FOR LEOPARD IN MORNI BOOKED

PANCHKULA: Police have booked unidentified persons under the Wildlife Protection Act for laying a trap for a leopard in Morni block of Panchkula district. The big cat was rescued on Thursday after it fell into an empty water tank and was found with its right paw cut off. The leopard that was sent to a zoo in Pipli, Kurukshetra, after the rescue, succumbed to injuries on Friday, said officials.