
A leopard that was trapped in a cage at Vithanassery near Nenmara.
The leopard was trapped in a cage for him at Vithanassery near Nenmara on Saturday. A team of forest officers, led by Forest Officer Nelliyampathy, shifted the leopard to Nelliyampathy Forest Office.
Forest officials said the leopard would be released in Parambikulam after a few days.
The trap was installed in Vithanassery after a leopard was spotted on camera at Athimattathil Sasi’s house on December 23. The animal was finally captured nearly four weeks later.
Published – 17 Jan 2026 21:18 IST





