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Pugmarks, drone vision, sniffer dogs and skilled marksmen: How relentless pursuit took down 'maneater' leopard

November 06, 2025 12:11 am

The male leopard aged above five years was shot dead after attempts were made to tranquilise it with a dart but the animal turned aggressive and charged at the team leaving them no option but to open fire around 10.30 pm on Tuesday, forest officials said.

Remove leopards from Schedule I of Wildlife Protection Act: Shirur MP Amol Kolhe

November 03, 2025 11:26 pm

Speaking to reporters in Shirur, Kolhe said, ''We have been told that the Forest Minister has organised a meeting in this regard tomorrow (Tuesday)"

Shoot-at-sight order issued for leopard in Shirur after 13-year-old boy's death, Pune-Nashik highway blocked as anger spills to road

November 03, 2025 7:29 pm

Residents demand a permanent solution to the human-lepopard conflict in the Junnar forest division after a 13-year-old boy's death.

Leopard attacks calf in Delhi's Jagatpur village: ‘Fear that humans may be targeted...’

October 28, 2025 10:37 am

The documentary evidence of a leopard’s presence was first recorded on June 15 via a camera trap set up by a wildlife enthusiast, since then the frequency of its sightings have increased with one again on June 24

Ajit Pawar says 50 leopards to be sent to Vantara after rise in attacks on humans

October 16, 2025 10:45 pm

On October 12, a six-year-old girl was killed in a leopard attack in Shirur taluka, the third such death in 2025.

Couple narrowly escapes as leopard lunges at motorcycle in Andhra Pradesh, chilling footage goes viral

July 28, 2025 5:14 pm

The video shows the narrow escape of the couple in Andhra Pradesh as the leopard emerges from the woods and makes a jump, missing them by inches.

4-year-old daughter of migrant labourer couple dragged into forest by leopard, found dead

June 21, 2025 8:23 pm

Official sources said that no bloodstains were initially found at the site due to light drizzle at the time of the attack, complicating the tracking.

Narmada: A team of 60 rescues leopard 12 days after attacks on woman, child

June 08, 2025 10:35 pm

Forest officials believe that the wild leopard, a four-year-old adult male, had lived in the sugarcane field for a brief period owing to easy access to prey in nearby villages.

WATCH: Leopard attacks dog sleeping on streets in Uttarakhand, pack of strays fight back

May 14, 2025 4:26 pm

In the video, a pack of stray dogs can be seen charging towards the leopard, barking furiously, and confronting the big cat without fear.

6 injured as leopard attacks villagers in Pune district during ‘unsafe’ capture

March 07, 2025 6:10 pm

The Maharashtra Forest department lodged an offence against villagers for harming the leopard.

LEOPARD ATTACK VIDEOS

Leopards of Rudraprayag | Revisiting the man-eating leopard(s) of Rudraprayag | Uttarakhand

June 22, 2020 6:22 pm

It’s 100 years since a leopard that would become “the best-hated and most-feared animal in all India”, in Jim Corbett’s words, made its first human kill.

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