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Mumbai: Lost leopard cub reunited with mother

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Updated on: 13 October,2022 06:52 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Ranjeet Jadhav | ranjeet.jadhav@mid-day.com

The mother turns out to be an SGNP-Aarey darling who has always kept a safe distance from humans

Mumbai: Lost leopard cub reunited with mother

The leopardess LC125 aka C33-Delta is reunited with her cub early on Wednesday morning at Film City in Goregaon. Pic/SGNP/MFD

In an extremely challenging operation, forest department officials reunited a four-week-old leopard cub with its mother at Film City in Goregaon East. The mother turned out to be C33-Delta, a leopardess that had been radio-collared by the forest department and released last year. C33 is known to lurk between Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) and Aarey Milk Colony but despite roaming close to human settlements, she tends to avoid people. 

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