Mysuru: A leopard was trapped early this morning in one of the four cages placed by the Forest Department outside Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL) in city outskirts, stated a press release from the DCF Office. Residents living in the locality heaved a sigh of relief as the leopard, which had been…
Female leopard caught in snare dies
February 19, 2025Nanjangud: A five-year-old female leopard, which was caught in a snare meant to catch wild boars and other wild animals, has died. The incident took place in the agricultural field belonging to one N. Mahesh of Yadahalli village near Mysuru and the agri field is located on the outskirts of Rampura in the taluk. N….
Leopard spreads scare in apartments on KRS Road
February 12, 2025Mysuru: A leopard was reportedly spotted prowling in the premises of an apartment on KRS Road, sparking concern among residents. However, the Forest Department officials have reassured the public, urging them not to believe in rumours and to remain calm. Last month, a leopard was seen on the Infosys campus in the city, forcing the…
Leopard spotted at Lingambudhi Lake; No operation to capture it
January 18, 2025Combing operation at Infosys withdrawn; all employees called for work from Jan. 20 Mysuru: A leopard was spotted at Lingambudhi Park on the banks of Lingambudhi Lake near Ramakrishnanagar early this morning, creating a stir among morning walkers. The Forest Department was immediately alerted and the Park gates were temporarily closed to restrict public entry….
Two leopards dead: Poison, snare traps spark outrage
January 18, 2025Forest Department denies shielding accused; action to be taken: DCF Mysuru: Separate incidents of two female leopards being found dead have emerged in Mysuru. One leopard died after being caught in a snare, while the other succumbed to poisoning, allegedly after consuming chicken laced with poison. Despite the incidents occurring in November and December last…
Leopard scare at Infosys campus: Forest Dept. intensifies combing operation with 120 staff
January 12, 2025Mysuru: As the leopard, which was spotted on Dec. 31 morning in Infosys campus, is still playing hide and seek, the Forest Department has intensified its combing operation to trace and capture the elusive leopard by deploying 120 staff. Though the Forest Department began the combing operation since Dec. 31, the leopard could not be…
Leopard scare at Infosys Campus: Combing operation continues on ninth day today
January 9, 2025Mysuru: The combing operation to trace and capture the elusive leopard which was spotted in the early hours of Dec. 31 at the Infosys campus in city has continued on the ninth day today with employees, apart from those staying in the campus working from their homes. Following the spotting of the leopard, Forest Department…
Leopard scare at Mysuru Infosys campus- Drone camera being used to trace wild animal: Forest Minister
January 1, 2025Bengaluru/Mysuru: “Combing operation is being conducted at the Infosys campus in Mysuru where a huge leopard was spotted at about 4.30 am yesterday,” said Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre in Bengaluru yesterday. Speaking to media persons, the Minister said that as soon as the information about the presence of the wild animal was received, Leopard Task…
Leopard spotted at Infosys campus
December 31, 2024Mysuru: A huge leopard sighting inside the Infosys campus early this morning led to the management instructing employees to work from home, while Forest Department officials launched a combing operation to capture the wild animal. The leopard was first spotted around 4.30 am by security guards during their routine patrol inside the campus. The animal…
Leopard tries to drag away woman’s body after fatal attack
November 19, 2024Nelamangala: A leopard, which had killed a woman, tried to take away the body even when people were guarding the body. The incident took place near Kambalu Gollarahatti village, close to Dabaspet in Nelamangala taluk of Bengaluru Rural district, on Nov. 17 night. The woman, who was killed by the leopard, is Kariyamma (45) of…
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