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The residents of Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Plant (VISL) quarters and adjoining localities in Bhadravati were worried after spotting a leopard roaming in the area on June 22. On spotting the animal around 8.30 a.m., the residents informed the local police and Forest Department.
Many people captured the animal’s movements on their mobile phones. Officials of the Forest Department reached the spot and police were deployed to maintain calm.
