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Leopard massacres 20 sheep in Karnataka's DavanagereA forest department team, which visited the spot, is moving to capture the leopard.
Nrupathunga S K
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>A leopard. Image for representation.</p></div>

A leopard. Image for representation.

Credit: PTI Photo

Davanagere: A leopard attacked a flock of sheep camped in an areca nut plantation near Holesirigere Cross in Harihar taluk late on Tuesday night, killing 20 of them.

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The sheep belonged to a person called Somanna of Sadalaga village in Chikkodi taluk. He had camped with the sheep in a plantation on Yelavatti Road near Holesirigere Cross.

The leopard attacked the flock of sheep at night.

A forest department team, which visited the spot, is moving to capture the leopard.

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(Published 06 August 2025, 12:45 IST)