Mandya: Another big cat changed into a casualty of electrocution in Mandya district on Wednesday. A 3-year previous leopardess was once reportedly electrocuted and died in Bhimanakere village in Maddur taluk. Residents of the village mentioned that the leopardess should have come in contact with a twine running up a tree in Bhimanakere, which proved fatal.
Forest officers suspect that the leopardess should have fallen to the bottom after it got here in touch with the twine atop the tree. “The big cat may have been electrocuted when it was once either jumping from one tree to the other, or while resting. The leopardess didn't stray into human habitat. It died within the woodland. We will deliver this incident to the attention of the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (Cesc) and ask them not to path wires through the forests to prevent other wild animals from the same fate,” a woodland department legitimate mentioned.
A case has been registered in connection with thethe dying of the leopardess by means of the woodland department.
Leopard trapped on outskirts of Hassan city
Hassan: A leopard, believed to be round 10 years previous, which had terrorised other folks residing in villages at the outskirts of Hassan city was once trapped in a cage on Wednesday.
The cage was once arrange by means of the woodland department at the city outskirts in line with repeated pleas by means of the villagers. The residents of Gowripura close to Doddakondagula village of Hassan taluk had repeatedly approached the woodland department to complain concerning the leopard prowling however the authorities dragged their toes on it till performing not too long ago.
“The big cat sustained minor injuries while trying to break out from the cage. We have treated the leopard’s wounds. We are, however, yet to make a decision which woodland the leopard is to be released into,” mentioned Hassan range woodland officer Jagadish.
Rise in human-animal war cases
Meanwhile, other folks within the rural parts of Hassan complain of increasing occurrence of untamed animals straying into human habitats. While attacks by means of elephants had been on the rise in Malnad area, stories of leopards and bears attacking livestock and people in Arasikere and Holenarasipura taluks have the woodland department officers anxious. “Mining spaces have turn into perfect puts for leopards to hide, and attack home livestock,” mentioned a villager.
On the other hand, residents of villages in Hassan taluk proceed to reside in worry since they believe that three or 4 other leopards remain at the prowl within the neighbourhood.
Forest officers suspect that the leopardess should have fallen to the bottom after it got here in touch with the twine atop the tree. “The big cat may have been electrocuted when it was once either jumping from one tree to the other, or while resting. The leopardess didn't stray into human habitat. It died within the woodland. We will deliver this incident to the attention of the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (Cesc) and ask them not to path wires through the forests to prevent other wild animals from the same fate,” a woodland department legitimate mentioned.
A case has been registered in connection with thethe dying of the leopardess by means of the woodland department.
Leopard trapped on outskirts of Hassan city
Hassan: A leopard, believed to be round 10 years previous, which had terrorised other folks residing in villages at the outskirts of Hassan city was once trapped in a cage on Wednesday.
The cage was once arrange by means of the woodland department at the city outskirts in line with repeated pleas by means of the villagers. The residents of Gowripura close to Doddakondagula village of Hassan taluk had repeatedly approached the woodland department to complain concerning the leopard prowling however the authorities dragged their toes on it till performing not too long ago.
“The big cat sustained minor injuries while trying to break out from the cage. We have treated the leopard’s wounds. We are, however, yet to make a decision which woodland the leopard is to be released into,” mentioned Hassan range woodland officer Jagadish.
Rise in human-animal war cases
Meanwhile, other folks within the rural parts of Hassan complain of increasing occurrence of untamed animals straying into human habitats. While attacks by means of elephants had been on the rise in Malnad area, stories of leopards and bears attacking livestock and people in Arasikere and Holenarasipura taluks have the woodland department officers anxious. “Mining spaces have turn into perfect puts for leopards to hide, and attack home livestock,” mentioned a villager.
On the other hand, residents of villages in Hassan taluk proceed to reside in worry since they believe that three or 4 other leopards remain at the prowl within the neighbourhood.
Leopard electrocuted in Mandya
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