Aggressive Leopard Caged in Sattali, Alipurduar: Locals Breathe Sigh of Relief

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News18•04-02-2026, 13:36
Aggressive Leopard Caged in Sattali, Alipurduar: Locals Breathe Sigh of Relief
- •An adult leopard, which had terrorized residents and injured two, was finally trapped in a cage by the forest department in Sattali, Kalchini block, Alipurduar district.
- •The leopard was responsible for attacks on two residents and the disappearance of domestic animals, creating widespread fear in the forest-adjacent area.
- •Following the attacks, the forest department increased surveillance and set up a cage to capture the elusive animal.
- •The trapped leopard was rescued by forest workers and will undergo a health check-up before being released into the deep forests of Jaldapara.
- •Residents of Sattali are relieved, but the forest department advises continued vigilance for those living near forest areas.
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