Leopard Sighted in Bengaluru's Anjanapura, Sparks Panic Among Residents

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News18•04-02-2026, 12:52
Leopard Sighted in Bengaluru's Anjanapura, Sparks Panic Among Residents
- •A leopard was spotted in Anjanapura, JP Nagar 9th Phase, Bengaluru, in the early hours of Tuesday, causing widespread panic.
- •CCTV footage from 2:10 A.M. showed the big cat moving through a residential area, with visuals circulating on local WhatsApp groups.
- •The leopard was also seen in Anjanapura 7th Block, raising safety concerns for families, children, and elderly residents.
- •Forest officials denied the leopard came from Turahalli state forest, stating it likely originated from the Roerich Devikarani Estate.
- •Officials have intensified surveillance and advised residents to take precautions, noting leopards from the estate occasionally cross NICE Road into Anjanapura.
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