Watch: Man pulls leopard by tail in shocking video; Netizens shocked

India

oi-Deepika S

New
Delhi,
Aug
18:
A
shocking
video
of
a
man
pulling
a
leopard
by
its
tail
has
gone
viral
on
social
media.

The
20-second
clip
shows
a
man
holding
the
leopard
by
its
tail
and
one
of
its
hind
legs.
The
animal
is
seen
trying
to
free
itself
from
his
clutches
but
fails
as
onlookers
are
seen
filming
the
act
from
a
distance.

“This
is
not
the
way
to
handle
or
treat
wildlife
friends.
They
are
also
living
beings.
Be
careful,”
wrote
Indian
Forest
Services
(IFS)
officer
Parveen
Kaswan
while
sharing
the
video.

Identify
the
animal
here
!!

pic.twitter.com/MzAUCYtBOM

— Parveen Kaswan, IFS (@ParveenKaswan)

August
17,
2022

The
exact
location
where
the
video
was
shot
is
not
known
yet.

Since
being
shared,
the
video
has
garnered
more
than
73,000
views.

2
detained
after
poachers
electrocute
leopard
in
Madhya
Pradesh

Netizens
were
left
appalled
seeing
the
leopard
being
treated
this
way
by
the
man
and
expressed
their
dismay.

“Animals
have
started
wearing
T-Shirts,”
wrote
a
twitter
user.

“And,
I
am
damn
sure,
the
leopard
might
be
old
or
injured
or
else
the
situation
would
have
been
totally
different,”
wrote
another.

“Let’s
not
insult
Animals.
These
humans
should
be
charged,”
the
third
user
commented.