Leopoard sighting on Hubballi outskirts, public warned

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In the aftermath of reports of leopard sightings adjacent Hubballi Airport and Gamanagatti Industrial Estate connected the outskirts of Hubballi, the officials person a warned the nationalist against venturing retired successful the country unsocial aft sunset.

Vasantha Reddy K.V., Chief Conservator of Forest; Vivek Kawari, Deputy Conservator of Forest; Parimala V.H., Assistant Conservator of Forest; R.S. Uppar, Range Forest Officer; Rupesh Kumar, manager of Hubballi Airport, and CISF unit visited the airdrome and areas astir Gamanagatti indsutrial property connected Wednesday.

The officials person informed that a cage had already been kept successful the airdrome surroundings to trap the leopard, and camera traps had been installed.

The patrolling by the frontline unit of the Forest Department has been intensified, and the wide nationalist and airdrome unit person been warned against venturing retired unsocial betwixt 7 p.m. and 7 a.m.

The officials person said that it had travel to their announcement that garbage was being dumped successful the Gamanagatti concern estate, and a leopard was apt to sojourn the country to prey connected stray dogs that predominant the dumping places. They person appealed to the wide nationalist not to propulsion distant the garbage successful the locality, and the airdrome officials person besides been asked to instrumentality up the contented with the municipal authorities.

Published - December 25, 2025 07:30 p.m. IST

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