Leopard attacks Nat Bendre in Shivwadi, trapped in house; safely rescued

• A leopard attacked a villager in Shivrwadi, Kolhapur district, who then cleverly trapped the animal inside his house.
• Villagers quickly secured the house with tin sheets to prevent the leopard's escape.
• The Forest Department and Sahyadri Warrior Rescue Team successfully captured the leopard after a two-hour operation.
• The incident caused fear, but villagers were praised for their bravery in preventing a larger mishap.

Why It Matters: It underscores human-wildlife conflict and effective community response to a leopard attack.