Hamirpur (HP), Aug 20 (PTI) Leopard terror continues in villages of Hamirpur district as the big cat’s sighting was again reported in the Ladraur area for the second time this month.
On Wednesday, a leopard entered the Ladraur Gram Panchayat and killed a young buffalo belonging to a local, Chaman Lal.
The incident came just a few days after a leopard was spotted with two cubs in the fields of Karha Panchayat.
Before these incidents, a leopard had killed a buffalo in Buthbin Tangriyan.
Upon receiving information about the incident, Arvind Kumar, a veterinarian from the Animal Husbandry Department, visited the site on Wednesday evening to inspect the carcass and assess the circumstances of the leopard attack.
Meanwhile, Gram Panchayat Pradhan Savita Kumari stated that the leopard’s persistent activity has instilled fear among the residents. The panchayat has informed the Forest Department.
Villagers have demanded that a cage be installed in the area to capture the leopard. PTI COR BPL AMJ AMJ
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