A man-eater leopard, responsible for three deaths in Pune district's Pimparkhed village and surrounding areas in the last 20 days, was shot dead during a joint operation by the Forest Department and a rescue team, officials said.
The Wayanad Youth Congress Committee staged a black flag protest at the Minister's convoy, which arrived in the district on Tuesday, to visit the families of deceased persons affected by the Tusker attack.
Chief Minister of Kerela, Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday directed to hold a high-level meeting to discuss the issues related to wildlife attacks in Wayanad, a hill station in the Western Ghats of Kerala.