A hero was spotted scaling a huge 50ft tree to bravely rescue a leopard stuck at the top.
The man-made the brave decision to climb up the tree so that the struggling cub could be tranquilised.
After climbing to the top the man picked up the animal, which had then been knocked out by a dart.
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He then proceeded to pick the leopard up by its head to hold it out off the branch.
Other members of the wildlife department on the ground secured the net to catch the animal.
Villagers who had gathered around to watch the man climb the tree also helped the workers.
The hero then dropped the animal from 50 feet to land safely in the net.
Thankfully the leopard cub was left unharmed, with the rescue mission being a success.
The incident took place in Wussan, Kashmir, India.
Locals watching cheered the man on for his heroic act.
The animal was rescued on 17 February, as reported by Need To Know.
The local community applauded the man’s bravery to help an animal in distress.
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