As they peeped inside the well, they saw a leopard clinging on to what resembled a power cable, trying to stay afloat.
The villagers immediately informed the forest officials, who came to the spot and lowered down a charpoy or cot inside the well with the help of ropes.
The wild cat latched onto the charpoy and was lifted up to safety within half an hour; it quickly managed to escape to the nearby forest.
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