Deputy Commissioner Divya Prabhu has asked officials to take steps to ensure early disbursement of compensation to the owner of the calf that was killed by a leopard in Mansur village recently.
The Deputy Commissioner on Monday visited the house of Kuberappa Madiwalappa Agasar in Mansur village of Dharwad district, where the leopard killed the calf last week, and told the residents not to panic as preventive measures have been taken by the Forest Department and also regular combing operations are under way.
She then visited the spot where a cage has been kept to catch the wild cat and asked the residents not to venture out alone at night.
