DCF, Wildlife Division, Mysuru, will head the LTF under the direction of CCF Mysore/Mysuru: With the spurt in leopard menace especially in Mysuru district with three lives lost to big cat in T. Narasipur taluk alone in the recent months (from Oct. 2022 to Jan. 2023), State Government has formed Leopard Task Force (LTF) in…
Leopard, cub trapped at Jayapura, Ramanathatunga
January 31, 2023Mysuru/Periyapatna: A leopard and a cub have been trapped at Jayapura in Mysuru taluk and at Ramanathatunga in Periyapatna taluk. A leopard, which had attacked and killed a cow and a sheep in the surroundings of Jayapura village in Mysuru taluk, has been trapped in a cage in the early hours of today. The leopard…
Leopard that had claimed the life of a boy, finally trapped
January 27, 2023Released into Bannerghatta National Park yesterday night Mysore/Mysuru: The leopard, which had killed Jayanth (11) at Horalahalli village in T. Narasipur taluk on Saturday (Jan. 21), has been trapped yesterday early morning in the cage installed by the Forest Department, thus giving a sigh of relief to the villagers. Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Dr….
Leopard kills boy in T. Narasipur village
January 22, 2023Fourth death since Oct. 2022; irate villagers block highway Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of a leopard killing an elderly woman at Kannayakanahalli in T. Narasipur on Friday, a 11-year-old boy fell victim to a leopard last night at Horalahalli in T. Narasipur. The half-eaten body of Jayanth was found this morning around one kilometre…
60-year-old woman killed in leopard attack
January 21, 2023T. Narasipur: The fear of leopard attack has returned to haunt villagers here, as in yet another incident, a 60- year-old woman was killed in a similar incident at Kannanayakanahalli in T. Narasipur taluk on Friday. It is the third such incident in the last three months, with two students falling victims in similar cases…
After CFTRI, leopard scare at Akashvani
January 8, 2023Forest Department says it is a civet cat Mysore/Mysuru: Tension prevailed at Akashvani premises in Yadavagiri this morning after an All India Radio (AIR) employee spotted an animal and claimed it to be a leopard. The employee, who went near the generator room on the Akashvani campus between 5.45 am and 6 am, saw a…
Speeding vehicle kills Leopard on Ring Road
January 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A leopard which has sustained serious injuries after a car had hit it on the Service Road near Uttanahalli Ring Road junction in the wee hours of Saturday, has succumbed to injuries. Alanahalli Police, who were conducting their regular beat rushed to the spot, where the injured leopard was lying and prevented passersby from…
Leopard trapped in cage at KRS
December 28, 2022Same feline was captured in CCTV cameras, confirms Forest Department Srirangapatna: After spending sleepless nights and conducting day-long operations in and around the famed Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and the Brindavan Gardens for over three months, the Forest Department has finally been able to successfully trap the leopard that had triggered terror in the…
Three leopards resurface in farms on KRS backwaters
December 26, 2022Kill four goats, spread terror among farming community; Villagers blame forest officers Srirangapatna: After a brief lull, a couple of leopards are spreading terror in the farmland on the backwaters of Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and have killed four goats in a single day recently creating panic among the residents and tourists. The leopards,…
Leopard that killed two students finally trapped, shifted to Bannerghatta Biological Park
December 25, 2022T. Narasipur: People in T. Narasipur and surrounding 40 villages heaved a sigh of relief as the leopard that killed two persons was finally trapped in a cage at Madgaralingayyanahundi (M.L. Hundi) after an intensive 22-day-and-night operation. The leopard had attacked and killed Manjunath and Meghana, both students and had also attacked livestock and created…
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