Chakan’s Mercedes-Benz India plant shuts down production.Leopard’s fault
The leopard was rescued from the Chakan assembly plant.
Vehicle production at Mercedes-Benz An Indian factory in Chakan near Pune was temporarily shut down by a leopard. The leopard reportedly broke into the facility and wandered for several hours, alerting its employees. However, the Chakan Forest Department and the wildlife SOS were informed and rushed to the facility to rescue the leopard.
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Rescue teams found a leopard in a manufacturing facility hidden near a pile of boxes and pallets. He was reportedly sedated from a safe distance and rushed out of the factory. No harm was done to the factory employees in the process.
Chakan is one of the countries with the highest leopard population density in the world. However, this was the first time a leopard had entered the facility and interrupted factory operations. This Mercedes-Benz assembly facility will assemble several models for the Indian market, including the C-Class. E class, S class, And the CLA coupe.It also deploys models such as GLA, GLC, GLE, and so on. GLS crossover. Separately, the same facility has been exporting GLC to the United States since 2018.
Interestingly, this isn’t the first time an automaker has been shut down due to wildlife entering a manufacturing facility. Previously, in early October 2017, a loose leopard entered the Martis Suzuki manufacturing facility in Manesar, Haryana, near Delhi. This disrupted plant operations. Leopards were captured from plants on 600 acres of land after nearly 30 hours of extensive hunting.
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