Summary:
Nashik: The forest department installed a cage at Vadicharan, Pathardi, after residents said they had seen a leopard. In the past two days, residents of Vadicharan, Pathardi have been hearing the growls of a leopard. Officials however say the leopard could not have strayed to this location from Deolali or Nashik Road. Meanwhile, a leopard that injured a youth on a motor cycle in Makhmalabad a few months back has also not been trapped. Instances of leopards in urban areas have been on the rise.“We installed the cage on Saturday in the farm of one Tushar Demse..