Newskarnataka-Hassan
Hassan:A leopard cub which had caused panic among locals was trapped by the Forest Department personnel here on November 8, Friday.
The cub was first spotted near the Salagame road in the outskirts of Hassan, terrifying the locals. A passerby who saw the cub hiding in a ditch in the area even raised an alarm. Soon people from nearby areas gathered in large numbers to catch a glimpse of the cub.
Meanwhile, forest personnel who rushed to the spot had a tough time in carrying out its operation owing to the large crowd that had gathered. Finally,after much efforts, the cub was caught.Forest officials have said they would release the cub in the Bisile forest area.