Bhopal: A birthday cake in Madhya Pradesh saved many lives as a number of strange cases are being reported from the country day in and day out. It may sound strange to you, but it's completely true. In fact, preparations were underway for son's birthday party in Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, when a leopard suddenly left a sugarcane field and the situation of two brothers deteriorated. In fact, Feroz and Sabir were preparing to celebrate Feroz's son's birthday together. As the two were coming by bike with cakes, the wild leopard followed them. When they did not know anything to save their lives, they threw the cake box over the leopard and killed it. The cake spread on the leopard's body, causing him to run back to the field in fear and save both of them. The leopard followed us for 500 metres (yards), Sabir said. On Thursday, two brothers threw a birthday cake at the animal to escape a leopard in Madhya Pradesh, causing him to flee in fear, officials told AFP about the same incident. "When you feel threatened, your first tendency is to do whatever you can to protect yourself, that's what they did," a forest officer told AFP. They had a cake and threw it at the leopard and saved their lives. The number of leopards in India has increased by more than 60 per cent to about 13,000 between 2014 and 2018, according to the government, madhya pradesh has the highest number of leopards. Also Read Russian and Belarus Leaders promise Closer Cooperation Trump Organisation Chief Allen Weisselberg surrenders to New York prosecutors Global Corporate Tax: 130 countries support global minimum tax