animal capture

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), March 29 Days after a seven-year-old girl was killed in a leopard attack here, the forest department has captured the big cat suspected of being involved in the attack, officials said on Sunday.The leopard was trapped in a cage in the Sinhauna village of the Singahi area...

Wayanad (Kerala), March 22 The Forest Department has launched an operation to tranquilize and capture a wild elephant that has repeatedly raided crops and posed a threat to human lives in Vadakkanad, officials said on Sunday.According to forest officials, efforts are being made to capture the...

Jaipur, March 12 A leopard entered a residential area in the Sikar district of Rajasthan on Thursday and attacked a 65-year-old woman inside a house, police said.The incident occurred in Ward 23 of the Reengus town, causing panic among residents. The leopard, estimated to be around 5 years...

Jaipur, March 9 A four-year-old male tiger was tranquilized and captured by forest department teams on Monday evening after it ventured into agricultural fields in Ranthambore.Deputy Conservator of Forests (Ranthambore First Circle) Manas Singh said that the tiger, fitted with a radio collar...

Bahraich (UP), March 7 An eight-year-old boy was killed in an attack by a leopard near the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, prompting protests by angry villagers, forest officials said on Saturday.The incident took place on Friday evening in the Karikot village, under the Nishangarha forest...

Ghaziabad (UP), February 25 The forest department captured the leopard on Wednesday after it was sighted on the premises of a school in the Govindpuram area.Following information received from the Greenfield Public School management, which had spotted the leopard on CCTV, a team from the...

Itanagar, February 22 An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the Arunachal Pradesh Police was killed by a wild elephant in the Lohit district, a senior officer said on Sunday.ASI Martin Lego (40) of the Sunpura police station, along with two friends, had gone to the Lohit riverbank for a morning...

Rajamahendravaram (Andhra Pradesh), February 16 A three-year-old male tiger captured in the East Godavari district was released into the Papikondalu National Park after being monitored for a few days, the Forest Department said on Monday.The big cat was trapped on February 6 in the Kurmapuram...