As soon as mid-day highlighted how the Metro authorities claimed that Aarey Colony has no forest or leopards, citizens and activists have once again joined forces to collect photographs, research studies and any other evidence they can find to prove that Aarey is not only blessed with woodland and grassland, but is also home to thriving wildlife, including leopards.

This leopard was spotted seated on a concrete tank near the New Zealand Hostel, just 1.2 km away from the Metro site