<p>Forest officials rescued yet another fully grown male leopard at Keelanapura in T Narsipur taluk of the district on Tuesday night. </p>.<p>It is a seven to eight-year-old leopard, said Kamala, DCF, Mysuru division.</p>.<p>Following complaints of leopards being sighted in the region, forest officials had kept a cage in the agricultural land of Parashivappa. </p>.<p>The big cat was released into the forest area, Kamala said. </p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/elusive-male-leopard-trapped-in-t-narsipura-after-22-days-of-operations-1174427.html" target="_blank">Elusive male leopard trapped in T Narsipura after 22 days of operations</a></strong></p>.<p>Ever since the special operation began on December 2, this is the sixth leopard rescued in the taluk.</p>.<p>This is the 26th leopard rescued in Mysuru division since April this year and ninth in T Narsipur taluk. </p>.<p>The site where this leopard was rescued is over 5 km from S Kebbehundi, where 22-year-old Meghana was killed on December 1.</p>.<p>Since there was no camera trap image to confirm the leopard which killed Meghana, this new leopard could be the one which killed Meghana, forest officials suspect.</p>.<p>The seven to eight-year-old male leopard rescued last week was thought to be the one that killed 22-year-old Manjunath at Ukkalagere in Mallikarjunaswamy Hill on October 31.</p>.<p>Though the forest officials have no clarity on the killer leopard in both cases, they have heaved a sigh of relief about trapping two big cats in a week. </p>
<p>Forest officials rescued yet another fully grown male leopard at Keelanapura in T Narsipur taluk of the district on Tuesday night. </p>.<p>It is a seven to eight-year-old leopard, said Kamala, DCF, Mysuru division.</p>.<p>Following complaints of leopards being sighted in the region, forest officials had kept a cage in the agricultural land of Parashivappa. </p>.<p>The big cat was released into the forest area, Kamala said. </p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/elusive-male-leopard-trapped-in-t-narsipura-after-22-days-of-operations-1174427.html" target="_blank">Elusive male leopard trapped in T Narsipura after 22 days of operations</a></strong></p>.<p>Ever since the special operation began on December 2, this is the sixth leopard rescued in the taluk.</p>.<p>This is the 26th leopard rescued in Mysuru division since April this year and ninth in T Narsipur taluk. </p>.<p>The site where this leopard was rescued is over 5 km from S Kebbehundi, where 22-year-old Meghana was killed on December 1.</p>.<p>Since there was no camera trap image to confirm the leopard which killed Meghana, this new leopard could be the one which killed Meghana, forest officials suspect.</p>.<p>The seven to eight-year-old male leopard rescued last week was thought to be the one that killed 22-year-old Manjunath at Ukkalagere in Mallikarjunaswamy Hill on October 31.</p>.<p>Though the forest officials have no clarity on the killer leopard in both cases, they have heaved a sigh of relief about trapping two big cats in a week. </p>
