A five-year-old leopardess fell into a trap laid by the Forest department at Madapura village, near Hampapura, H D Kote taluk, on Wednesday.
Based on the complaints from the residents of the village, the department placed a cage at the coconut farm of one Srinivas on Tuesday morning. The leopard fell into the trap on Tuesday night. The wild cat was later released into Nagarahole National Park.
Published 10 March 2021, 17:34 IST