The People For Animals, Manipur released the two Leopard cats handed over by 22 Assam Rifles, along with an Asian leaf turtle, a cobra and a copper headed trinket snake into a forest under the jurisdiction of Central Forest Division on Sunday.

These animals were rescued from the hunters and some were prevented from entering houses.

The animals were released by beat officer Shekherjit Maibam and PFA members under the supervision of CCF Wildlife L Joykumar and DFO N Ganesh.