Archive · 15 Sep 2025
Leopard Captured After Three-Month Operation in Mahabubnagar
For three months, a leopard caused worry in Veerannapet.
Forest officials watched the leopard's movements and set up traps.
Finally, the leopard was caught in a trap.
It was sent to a zoo for treatment because it had minor wounds.
The forest department will decide where to release the leopard, possibly in a safe forest area like the Amrabad or Kawal Tiger Reserves.
A leopard was captured in Veerannapet after a three-month operation.
Forest officials monitored the leopard's movement.
Traps were set up on a hillock near the village.
The leopard was sent to Nehru Zoological Park after capture.
The leopard will be released in an undisturbed forest area.
- Who
- A leopard and forest officials.
- What
- The capture of a leopard.
- When
- After a three-month operation; captured on Monday.
- Where
- Veerannapet, Mahabubnagar district.
- Why
- To ensure community safety and the animal’s well-being.
- Location
- Mahabubnagar, Veerannapet
- Duration of Operation
- Three months
- Leopard Status
- Captured
- Immediate Destination
- Nehru Zoological Park
