Pune on Edge: Leopard Spotted Again in Kumbarwada, Forest Dept Launches Hunt

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News18•19-12-2025, 21:11
Pune on Edge: Leopard Spotted Again in Kumbarwada, Forest Dept Launches Hunt
- •A leopard was sighted for the second consecutive day in Pune's Mundhwa-Keshavnagar area, specifically Kumbarwada, causing panic among residents.
- •The big cat was seen around 5 AM today, following a sighting at 4 AM yesterday in the same vicinity.
- •The Forest Department has launched a comprehensive search operation, deploying teams and examining CCTV footage from local societies.
- •Trap cameras have been installed, and thermal drone surveillance is being used to track the leopard's movements.
- •Residents have been warned to remain vigilant, keep young children and pets indoors, as the Forest Department closely monitors the situation.
Why It Matters: Pune's Kumbarwada faces panic as a leopard is sighted for the second day, prompting a major Forest Dept search.
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