Leopard trapped by forest dept in Udupi


PTI, Oct 5, 2022, 4:06 PM IST

Representative Image (Source: iStock)

Udupi: A leopard which has been on the prowl in Matapady area of Brahmavar taluk in Udupi district for the last several days creating panic among residents, finally fell into the trap laid by forest department officials on Wednesday.

The trapped leopard is a female and around six years old, the officials said.

The leopard had preyed on many domestic animals in the area. After several complaints from the villagers, the forest department placed a trap for the animal, which fell into the trap Wednesday morning.

The zonal forest officer and other department personnel visited the spot. They took the cage to the forests and later released the animal into the wild.

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Top News

Periya twin murder: CBI Court sentences 10 to double life imprisonment

Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor Project: Right to property a constitutional right, says SC 

BJP stages demonstration against bus fare hike in Karnataka

Delhi cafe owner suicide: Cops likely to question family members, in-laws

Kadaba: Police driver clears PSI exam through self-study

B’luru: Ayurvedic doctor held for clicking photos, videos of woman on Metro train

Ahead of Trump’s inauguration, debate on H1B visas intensifies

Related Articles More

Periya twin murder: CBI Court sentences 10 to double life imprisonment

Woman jumps out of moving autorickshaw to save herself from drunk driver

Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor Project: Right to property a constitutional right, says SC 

BJP stages demonstration against bus fare hike in Karnataka

Gold fraud case: Another case filed against Swetha Gowda

MUST WATCH

Tulunadu Daivaradane

Feeding Birds with Creative Paddy Art!

Areca Nut

HOTEL SRI DURGA BHAVANA

Harish Poonja


Latest Additions

Periya twin murder: CBI Court sentences 10 to double life imprisonment

Woman jumps out of moving autorickshaw to save herself from drunk driver

New day, same story: ‘King’ Kohli fails again; India collapse to 185

Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor Project: Right to property a constitutional right, says SC 

BJP stages demonstration against bus fare hike in Karnataka

Thanks for visiting Udayavani

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.