Leopard strays into school premises, captured by forest officials
Hubli, Apr 1 (UNI) The forest officials captured a leopard found in the premises of a school here today.
Police said the leopard had strayed from the neary forest area and entered the bathroom located in the shed put up for the school watchman. It was spotted the watchman's wife when she went into the bathroom to take a bath.
She informed her husband, who in turn immediately locked the bathroom door from outside and raised an alarm.
On information, the police and forest officials arrived at the scene, captured the animal in a cage and freed it into the dense forests.
UNI MNP RG SBD1733
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Story first published: Saturday, April 1, 2006, 17:33 [IST]