Lawyers on the district courtroom docket in Ghaziabad abstained from paintings on Thursday after rumours that a leopard had entered the complicated. The wooded area branch, however, denied the presence of any leopard there. The scare comes days after a leopard had strayed into the courtroom docket complicated and attacked and injured 10 people. The animal turned into stuck after a four-hour operation.
This time, the hearsay reputedly unfold after CCTV photos surfaced displaying an animal withinside the campus of IMT university that is adjacent the district courtroom docket. But Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Manish Singh stated no animal had entered the courtroom docket complicated.
“No leopard entered the premises of the district courtroom docket. The animal, which turned into visible withinside the video, turned into a not unusualplace cat,” Mr Singh stated.
Lawyers, however, abstained from paintings after a selection turned into taken via way of means of the district bar council of Ghaziabad. All the gates of the courtroom docket complicated have been closed, former bar council president Nahar Singh Yadav claimed.
“Even after the affirmation from the wooded area branch that no leopard had entered the courtroom docket complicated, we deployed adequate police pressure as a precautionary measure,” Additional Commissioner of Police, Kavingar place Abhishek Srivastav stated.