Sheep found mutilated near Thalavadi, villagers fear wild animal attack

Panic gripped residents of Arulavadi colony successful Thalavadi hills aft a sheep was recovered dormant and mutilated successful an unfastened country connected Saturday (March 21, 2026) morning.

Arulavadi, a colony surrounded by wood areas, mostly depends connected agriculture and livestock rearing. Villagers were shocked to observe the carcass of the sheep with its assemblage severely torn, raising suspicion of an onslaught by a chaotic animal. Residents instantly alerted the Forest Department. According to locals, determination had been reports of leopard question successful the vicinity successful caller days, starring to speculation that the carnal could beryllium liable for the kill.