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Woman killed in leopard attack in Mysuru districtThe deceased has been identified as Siddamma. She had gone to fetch firewood when the leopard pounced on her
Shilpa P
DHNS
Last Updated IST
Representative image. Credit: AFP Photo
Representative image. Credit: AFP Photo

A 60-year-old woman was killed in a leopard attack at Kannayakanahalli, T Narsipur taluk, Mysuru district on Friday evening.

The deceased has been identified as Siddamma. She had gone to fetch firewood when the leopard pounced on her.

This is the third death due to leopard attack in the last three months in T Narsipura taluk. Forest officials have rescued 30 leopards in Mysuru division since April 2022, including nine in T Narsipur taluk.

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(Published 20 January 2023, 22:37 IST)