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The forest department reached out to RAWW (Resqink Association for Wildlife Welfare) for assistance, following which a three member rescue team was dispatched to the scene, said Pawan Sharma, founder and president of RAWW and Honorary Wildlife Warden Appointed by the Forest Department.
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The animal was safely removed from the pit. It was in severe trauma and has sustained injuries multiple fractures, he said.
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The jackal was spotted near a construction site on Thursday morning and was later found trapped inside the pit

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