A leopard in the Ahmednagar based village created a panic in the area on Saturday. While chasing a dog, the leopard entered a house of a villager and after a span of four hours, the leopard was zeroed down and later rescued.

The incident took place on Saturday around 7 pm in Pimpalgoan Rota village of Parner Taluka in Ahmednagar. The farmer Dilip Jagtap alerted the forest officer after which the Forest Department and the Wildlife SOS organisation rushed to the spot and after a span of four hours the operation was successful.