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#puneinpixels Deer diary, today I was rescued from a well in Wagholi
A deer fell into a well in Wagholi at 8 am on Monday morning. (shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)
Updated on: Feb 19, 2019 5:10 PM IST
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A deer fell into a well in Wagholi at 8 am on Monday morning. (shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)
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Residents informed the forest department officials about the incident, however, when they were unable to rescue the deer, officials from the Rajiv Gandhi Zoo in Katraj, reached the spot and rescued the deer by 10 am (shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)
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The deer was three or four years old and suffered minor injuries after falling into the well. (shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)
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Additional staff from the Loni Kalbhor range and Katraj Zoo came to the deer’s rescue after forest department officials were not able to rescue it single handed. (Shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)
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Forest officials said the, deer may have fallen into the well while escaping a dog attack.
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The locals, said that the fawn may have come near the well in search of water as reservoirs in nearby areas have gone dry due to inadequate rainfall. (Shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)
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The rescue operation took two hours and the deer was out of the well by 10 am. (Shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)
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