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.
The big cat was later rescued by the Forest Department with the help of DFS, while the injured were rushed to the hospital.
Central India recorded the highest population with Madhya Pradesh having 3,907 leopards.
A leopard trapped in a wire fence in a private garden in the Thitukkal area near Nilgiri Uthai was rescued after a 6-hour struggle.
Krishna, the leopard born during the Covid-19 lockdown inside the enclosure of the Burdwan Zoological Park here was deported to Siliguri by the forest authorities.
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khadre on Tuesday said that the authorities are making all-out efforts to catch the leopard prowling in residential areas of the city for the past three days.
