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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.

150 years later, Jim Corbett’s jungle books still roar

August 05, 2025 3:39 pm

Long after the last man-eater was shot, Corbett’s wilderness writing continues to shape how India thinks about its forests and the magnificent beasts it houses

Chhota Udepur : ‘Man-eater’ leopard caged after four-hour operation

February 09, 2023 4:03 am

On Wednesday morning, the villages of Amalpura spotted the leopard in a castor field and alerted the forest department.

3 guns, a stock of cough pills and an elusive leopard

January 21, 2015 3:34 am

After the boy was found dead, the Uttarkhand Forest Department engaged four licensed hunters to track the leopard and shoot it.

Forest officers seek go-ahead to kill maneater leopard

October 31, 2011 12:51 am

Neighbours raised an alarm as the animal was dragging the body away,prompting it to abandon the body and vanish into the nearby fields.

BJP leader to seek Modi’s help to save leopards

November 30, 2010 4:25 am

Even as forest officials and shooters hunt for the maneater leopard that has killed four persons in the Mandvi region over the last few months.

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