Bengaluru, July 9 -- A fresh leopard sighting in north Bengaluru sparked panic on Thursday after the big cat was caught on CCTV prowling through a residential neighbourhood in the early hours, prompting the Forest Department to launch an intensive search operation.
The leopard was spotted in Bharat Nagar under Byatarayanapura, with CCTV footage showing it calmly walking along a street before disappearing into the area. The video quickly went viral on social media, raising alarm among residents.
Forest Department personnel rushed to the locality soon after the sighting and began combing the area to trace the animal. Teams have stepped up surveillance and are monitoring the movement of the leopard with the help of local residents and CCTV f...