India, July 17 -- A leopard cub was spotted twice during the night on Tuesday near Ridgeview IFS Society in Gurugram's sector 54, prompting concern among residents and alerting forest officials, residents told HT.

To be sure, the condominium is located on the edge of the Aravalli forest in sector 54. However, residents said Tuesday night's incident marked the first time a leopard had been spotted in the immediate vicinity of the residential complex.

Savithri Lakshmanan, a resident and secretary of the condominium's management committee, said the matter has been brought to the attention of the forest department.

"Around 3am, our security guards spotted a leopard cub near the entrance of the society and immediately alerted residents. We ...