Map of Comilla districtRumour over finding three tiger cubs went viral on social media, forest officials confirm they are Leopard catsOfficers of the Forest Department have confirmed that the three cubs rescued from Laksam area of Comilla are Cheetah cat cubs and not Cheetah tigers. However, officials of the forest department have said, the cubs are not Cheetah tigers rather a close relative known as Cheetah cats. She identified the cubs as Cheetah cats (Leopard cat) rather than fishing cats. The Leopard catAbout the Cheetah cats this expert said: “The English name of Cheetah cats is Leopard cat. The news of the Cheetah cubs went viral on social media following which the Laksam police rescued the cubs and took them to the police station.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 13, 2020 06:22 UTC