Scare grips villagers in Nayagarh; Leopard

Ranpur: Panic grasped Talakani town under Ranpur woodland division of Nayagarh area after a portion of the townspeople announced locating of a panther in Mainshikhola wilderness here Saturday.

As per local people, a portion of the residents had been to Mainshikhol wilderness close Chhhatakumbha slope at about 4:00pm when they detected a panther slinking.

Alarmed, they kept running towards the town and educated the kindred occupants.

Later in the day at about 5:30pm, a portion of the ladies who went to the wilderness to alleviate themselves unconscious of the nearness of the huge feline, likewise observed the mammoth almost a bramble and needed to raced to security.

Affirming the nearness of a panther in the wilderness, Ranpur woodland official Sarat Satapathy prompted the residents against wandering into the wilderness. He likewise included that his area of expertise has deputed staff to keep a tab on the creature’s development.

The residents, in the mean time, are a stressed bundle as they dread cat assault on them and their domesticated animals.