Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Forest Dept. Searches JNU and IGNOU After Leopard Sighting Call
The Forest Department got a call saying someone saw a leopard at JNU.
They looked around JNU and IGNOU but didn't find a leopard or any footprints.
They think it might have been a different animal that was mistaken for a leopard.
The university told students to be careful.
The Forest Department will set up cameras just in case.
Forest Department searched JNU and IGNOU campuses on Saturday.
The search followed a report of a leopard sighting on the JNU campus.
Forest officials found no evidence of a leopard.
A resident reported the sighting.
Camera traps will be installed as a precautionary measure.
- Who
- Forest Department officials
- What
- Conducted search operations
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- JNU and IGNOU campuses
- Why
- Following a report of a leopard sighting
Reported Leopard Sighting
No Evidence Found
Leopard Presence
Reported Leopard Sighting
A leopard was reportedly seen on campus.
No Evidence Found
No evidence of a leopard was found during the search.
- Institutions Searched
- JNU, IGNOU
- Reason
- Reported leopard sighting
- Date of Search
- Saturday
- Outcome
- No leopard found
- Precautionary Measure
- Camera traps will be installed
