Search For Leopard At Noida Housing Society, Officials Say May Be False Alarm
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"We got a call at 10:10 am informing us about a leopard being spotted in Greater Noida (West). By 10:30 am, our teams had reached the spot and started a search for the leopard," Divisional Forest Officer Pramod Kumar Srivastava told Press Trust or India.
Panic set in among residents of a Greater Noida society early this morning when some people raised an alarm claiming to have spotted a leopard in the vicinity, a senior official said. The forest department has launched a search.
However, the searches have not yielded anything so far and it appears to be a false alarm, the official told Press Trust of India.
"We got a call at 10:10 am informing us about a leopard being spotted in Greater Noida (West). By 10:30 am, our teams had reached the spot and started a search for the leopard," Divisional Forest Officer Pramod Kumar Srivastava told Press Trust or India.
"However, on the basis of our searches and inspection so far, it appears to be a false alarm. Still, our teams are at work," Mr Srivastava added.
