Rajkot: Cash reward for information on 4 men who tortured leopard cub

The Rajkot police are on a hunt for four men who reportedly tortured a leopard cub in Gujarat's Gir Forest. A video of the men torturing the cub has gone viral on several social media platforms. In the video, the men are seen holding the leopard cub by its neck against a tree. They are also seen poking and torturing the cub with a wooden stick. According to reports, after the video was circulated, the forest authorities took immediate action and found out the location- Gir Wildlife Sanctuary. Further, the authorities appealed on social media to identify and report the men who were involved in the horrible act.

The forest authorities are on a lookout and the investigation is going on, stated reports. 

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Cash reward

According to reports, the Gujarat forest department has announced a cash reward of Rs. 25,000 to anyone who gets information on the four persons seen in the video. The department has also urged people to stay on a lookout on Twitter.

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