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Five newly born leopard cubs found

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Press Trust of India Araria
Five new born leopard cubs were found from a grain field at Nandanpur village in Bihar's Araria district today.

On getting information from villagers, a team of forest officials reached the spot and found five newly born cubs, District Forest Officer (DFO) K K Akela said.

The cubs have been handed over to Sanjay Gandhi Zoological Garden, Patna, the DFO said.

Akela said he believed that the pregnant Leopard might have come to the village after the powerful earthquake in Nepal forest areas, located on other side of the border, last month.

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First Published: May 21 2015 | 7:42 PM IST

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