Moradabad, March 11 -- Forest department officials in Moradabad have relocated a three-to-four-day-old leopard cub to a local deer park for specialised care following a rescue operation in the Chhajlet area, after attempts to reunite the cub with its mother proved unsuccessful.

Divisional Forest Officer Avinash Pandey, while speaking to ANI, said, "We found a 3-4 days-old (leopard) cub in the Chhajlet area. We rescued it and tried to reunite it with its mother. We kept it for 36 hours, but couldn't find its mother. So, we sent it to the deer park for care..."

In a separate incident, a leopard was spotted at the Green Field School in the Govindpuram area of Ghaziabad on February 25, prompting the forest department to cordon off the entir...