Srinagar, Feb. 5 -- Officials of the department said that this marks a crucial intervention in wildlife healthcare, highlighting the department's commitment to the conservation and rehabilitation of injured wild animals.

The Leopard Cat, found in distress, was rescued and provided with medical attention by experts, ensuring its chances of survival in the wild, officials said.

An official said that a leopard cat having approximate weight of 2.5-3 kg's was presented from Ajas control room Bandipora from north division with a history of trauma and injury in the left eye.

"The animal on examination showed signs of pain, distress, redness and swelling of left eye, corneal edema and cloudiness. The clinical examination alsorevealed that the ...