Leopard Found Dead at Islamabad’s Margalla Hills

Mon Mar 20 2023
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ISLAMABAD: A leopard was discovered dead at Margalla Hills in Islamabad, local media reported while citing Wildlife officials.

According to details, the bullet-riddled body of a leopard was discovered in the Shahdira valley of the Margalla Hills National Park. Wildlife officials are looking into the incident from all angles, including the man filming the dead leopard.

Rare-breed leopard in Islamabad’s Margalla hills

The leopard was hit with 11 bullets, according to the initial report. A rare-breed leopard was discovered dead in Islamabad’s Margalla hills last year. The dead leopard was found in a ravine in Sinyari behind the Navel Defence Complex and was believed to be ten years old.

The leopard is said to have been killed by unidentified persons, but no confirmation has been made in this regard so far. A wildlife staff member is seen in a video clip at the scene shifting the leopard’s body to the centre of the scene.

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