Rajouri/Jammu: A civet cat and its four cubs were rescued by a team of the wild protection department from a residential area in Rajouri district, an official said on Wednesday.
The rescue operation was launched immediately after information was received that a civet and its cubs had ventured into the Jawahar Nagar area of the border district, the official of the Wildlife Protection Department said.
They said the civets were located in a house and were shifted to a wildlife centre in the district for a checkup before their release in their natural habitat.