Panic prevails in Rajasthan town for 5 hours as strayed leopard leaves three injured
Three persons including a forest volunteer were injured in attacks by a strayed leopard in Toda Raisingh town of Rajasthan's Tonk district on Monday.
Three persons including a forest volunteer were injured in attacks by a strayed leopard in Toda Raisingh town of Rajasthan's Tonk district on Monday.
A young leopard rescued from Haryana's Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary has died, with veterinarians suspecting Canine Distemper Virus. Authorities have sent samples for laboratory testing while increasing surveillance in the reserve.
The cub, aged 10-12 months, was observed moving in close circuit cameras in Bajaj Nagar-AG Colony, Sarswati Colony, and Anita Colony over the past 2-3 days, but could not be spotted or traced.
The Forest Department team on Tuesday morning successfully captured the leopard that had been terrorizing the Mahsi tehsil area of Bahraich district for the past month.
CCTV footage captured the leopard moving through different areas of the colony, which houses prominent residents, including former BJP MP Ram Charan Bohra.
Panic prevailed among the denizens of Dhatwala, Jakhoda, and Khudania villages in Jhunjhunu district due to a prowling leopard that strayed into populated areas and injured four persons during its tranquillisation and rescue.
A leopard strayed into a private school in the Rewa city of Madhya Pradesh, triggering panic among the school staff.
A leopard had entered Patlakhawa village, under Cooch Behar block II on Tuesday, causing panic among locals. The big cat, reportedly hunting for goats, was chased away by the villagers.
Forest Department officials managed to catch the leopard after three hours of effort during which it attacked and injured a police sub-inspector.
A farmer, who was harvesting crops in village Dih of Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh was attacked by a leopard, and killed on the spot.
