A police inspector and two forest department officials were injured during an operation to catch a leopard at Behrampur village in the Panipat district of Haryana
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A police inspector and two forest department officials were injured during an operation to catch a leopard at Behrampur village in the Panipat district of Haryana.&nbsp; .</p>
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Tough day at work for people from police and forest dept.. A couple of them suffered injuries..Salute to their bravery and courage..In the end, everyone is safe..Including the leopard.. <a href="https://t.co/wbP9UqBOsF">pic.twitter.com/wbP9UqBOsF</a></p>
&mdash; Shashank Kumar Sawan (@shashanksawan) <a href="https://twitter.com/shashanksawan/status/1523130056293642240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 8, 2022</a></blockquote>
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The leopard was later successfully tranquilised and captured on Saturday.</p>
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The team was acting on a message from villagers who had spotted the leopard.</p>
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The three officials who sustained injuries were identified as Sanouli station house officer Jagjit Singh, Panipat forest department ranger Virender Gahlyan and the forest department&rsquo;s veterinary surgeon Ashok Khasa. SHO Jagjit and Virender Gahlyan were admitted to the hospital and their condition is stable, an official said.</p>
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Panipat Superintendent of Police Shashank Kumar Sawan shared a video on social media appreciating the bravery and courage of the team.</p>
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