<p>The forest department in Amreli district along with local police have launched a massive hunt to capture one or more leopards which are reported to have killed two people in the last three days.</p>.<p>The teams have set up 40 traps to capture the lions, even as the local leaders have demanded to shoot the leopards.</p>.<p>According to forest department, the teams include three doctors armed with tranquilizers who are trying to locate the big cats.</p>.<p>The officials said that it is too early to declare the leopard "man-eater".</p>.<p>However, there is panic in the locality with a fresh death reported on Friday late in the night.</p>.<p>Officials said that a 40-year-old farm labourer Chaganbhai was mauled by the leopard who was sleeping in the farm.</p>.<p>Officials said that in this case, the leopard has tried to eat the victim. In the previous two deaths, the lions only mauled the victims.</p>.<p>Earlier this year between April 1 and November 14 alone, eight people were killed while over 60 were injured by the leopards at different villages in the region.</p>.<p>Following these incidents and rise in public anger, the forest department started capturing the leopards to investigate. Over the past the one month, more than a dozen leopards have been captured who are being examined.</p>
<p>The forest department in Amreli district along with local police have launched a massive hunt to capture one or more leopards which are reported to have killed two people in the last three days.</p>.<p>The teams have set up 40 traps to capture the lions, even as the local leaders have demanded to shoot the leopards.</p>.<p>According to forest department, the teams include three doctors armed with tranquilizers who are trying to locate the big cats.</p>.<p>The officials said that it is too early to declare the leopard "man-eater".</p>.<p>However, there is panic in the locality with a fresh death reported on Friday late in the night.</p>.<p>Officials said that a 40-year-old farm labourer Chaganbhai was mauled by the leopard who was sleeping in the farm.</p>.<p>Officials said that in this case, the leopard has tried to eat the victim. In the previous two deaths, the lions only mauled the victims.</p>.<p>Earlier this year between April 1 and November 14 alone, eight people were killed while over 60 were injured by the leopards at different villages in the region.</p>.<p>Following these incidents and rise in public anger, the forest department started capturing the leopards to investigate. Over the past the one month, more than a dozen leopards have been captured who are being examined.</p>
