Latest News | Leopard Found Dead in Sanctuary in UP's Maharajganj

Maharajganj (UP), Jul 8 (PTI) A leopard was found dead in the Sohagibarwa Wildlife Sanctuary of this Uttar Pradesh district on Monday, a forest official said.

Forest Range Officer Ved Prakash Sharma said some villagers found the leopard's carcass in the Achalgarh beat under the sanctuary's Laxmipur Range.

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The leopard's cause of death could not be immediately ascertained. The body has been sent for post-mortem, he said.

After post-mortem, the carcass will be disposed of according to the guidelines of the National Tiger Conservation Authority.

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This is the second leopard carcass to be recovered from the sanctuary in 15 days, following the discovery of another dead leopard in the Chowk Range, officials said.

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