Leopard Approaches A College Campus In Tamil Nadu By killing A Dog
Update: 2021-12-30 11:15 IST
The Forest Department promised action to prevent the leopard from entering human habitats (File)
In the early hours of Wednesday, a leopard wandered onto the campus of a college, causing concern among locals. Before fleeing the area, the leopard mauled a dog to death.
The cadaver was discovered by the college's watchman, who alerted the Forest Department. Fortunately, the college was closed for the holidays and no one was present, according to authorities.
The pug markings of the giant cat were discovered during an inspection. The police officials stated that it had been roaming in the neighbourhood for the last few months.
The location is close to the Madukkarai woodlands. According to the police, the locals have already alerted the department and given them a video showing the carnivore's movement there a few days ago.
They said that the Forest Department pledged to take efforts to prevent the leopard from accessing human habitats.
The faculty's night watchman noticed the carcass and informed the Forest Division. Fortunately, the faculty was closed for the holidays and no one was around, according to cops. The Madukkarai woodlands are close by. As per the police officials, the locals had already alerted the division and turned them a video of the carnivore's movement just a few days prior.