Earlier in the first week of December, a leopard was spotted several times in the Neb Sarai area in Delhi prompting Delhi Forest Department officials to remain stationed in the area to nab the animal but it was not found there.
Gujarat has seen a rise in its leopard population, with the latest census putting their numbers at 2,274 in 2023, a 63 per cent rise from 1,395 in 2016.
A massive manhunt has been launched to search and capture the leopard who was spotted roaming on Delhi streets near Sainik Farms on Friday night. A video of the incident has also gone viral.
According to Junagadh district collector Anil Ranavasiya, the girl was killed when she was nearly 200 meters away from the designated route.According to Junagadh district collector Anil Ranavasiya, the girl was killed when she was nearly 200 meters away from the designated route.
Viral video: Sharing a video of a Persian Leopard with her cubs captured by a trap camera, an Indian Forest Service officer asserted that such documentation helps in understanding and monitoring species in a better way.
Trending news: The incident took place on September 21 (Thursday) and CCTV footage of the same went viral on various social media platforms.
According to reports, a leopard had entered a house in Chivri village in Nawagarh forest range and attacked people including a man and his son.
The incident occurred in the forests of the Iklera village of Tonk Khurd city after which the people were seen standing around the leopard with sticks in their hands, touching it and clicking selfies.
The leopard was shown no mercy as the baboons surrounded the animal and attacked him repeatedly with full force and speed. It later managed to escape from their grip.
The leopard grabbed dog's neck. The unfortunate creature though tried to fight but the efforts were not enough to combat the big cat.
According to reports, the attack took place when the father-son duo were sleeping in the porch of their house as there was no power.
The leopard dragged Chandravati away, the official said, adding that the other women escaped and informed villagers.
Uttarakhand: A grandmother fearlessly protected her two 4-year-old granddaughters during a leopard attack in Aabki village of Tehri district.
India’s first leopard reserve is Jhalana, also the world’s most densely populated leopard reserve. This reserve was established in 2017 and covers an area of 20 sq km. Jhalana Leopard Reserve was once a hunting ground of the royal families of Jaipur.
Meanwhile, a team of police and the forest department reached the spot and catch the leopard.
Panic prevailed among residents of a Greater Noida society early Tuesday when some people raised an alarm claiming to have spotted a leopard in the vicinity, a senior official said.
A leopard was spotted roaming inside a group housing society in Greater Noida (West) triggering panic among residents. Following the complaints, officials of forest department launched a search and rescue operation Tuesday.
Greater Noida: Security guards at the Ajnara Le Garden group housing society alerted residents about the possible sighting of a leopard in the area and urged them to be careful when venturing out after some people in the locality claimed to have seen the feline. At the society, panic was palpable.
Leopard attack: The roaming leopard injured 13 people in Jorhat. Forest officials were after the big cat but it is not clear whether they succeeded or not.
Uttar Pradesh: Authorities launched an operation to catch the animal and put it in the zoo.
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