I could hear leopard crying in pain after it was shot

Single, 3rd place

A stray leopard was shot with bullet by a police man in Lucknow and later it was declare dead by forest team and i clicked this photo right from the back of police man it was about 5 meters away from me.

Ajay Kumar

India

A photojournalist from a small village in Gonda District Uttar Pradeshand, Ajai Kumar lives in Lucknow. Since May 2014, Kumar has been working as a stringer photojournalist with the Lucknow edition of The Times of India -- the world's largest circulated English language national daily -- where he covers a wide range of assignments in many areas.

In addition to daily coverage, he has photographed many important events in India from natural disasters to special events in India’s largest cities.

Ajai Kumar is a founding member of the state's first photojournalism organization, The Youth Photojournalist Association (TYPA). He has received awards at the college and university levels for his work in photojournalism.

To Kumar, photography is an unexplained magic, where a frozen moment becomes captivating, provocative and compelling to the viewer, who can feel the moment through the lens.

I could hear leopard crying in pain after it was shot

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