<p class="title">Forest department officials succeeded in capturing a four-year-old female leopard alive near Santhoor village in Padubidri on Thursday night. The leopard was later released it a nearby forest.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sources in the forest department told <em><span class="italic">DH</span></em> that the movement of the leopard was recorded in a CCTV camera placed near the house of Ravi Shetty.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Much before the sighting of the leopard, the residents of Santhoor and Palimar villages had complained about pet dogs going missing.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The video footage of the leopard recorded in Shetty's CCTV had confirmed the worst fears of villagers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Two days ago the department had placed a cage near the house of Shetty in order to trap the Leopard.</p>
<p class="title">Forest department officials succeeded in capturing a four-year-old female leopard alive near Santhoor village in Padubidri on Thursday night. The leopard was later released it a nearby forest.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Sources in the forest department told <em><span class="italic">DH</span></em> that the movement of the leopard was recorded in a CCTV camera placed near the house of Ravi Shetty.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Much before the sighting of the leopard, the residents of Santhoor and Palimar villages had complained about pet dogs going missing.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The video footage of the leopard recorded in Shetty's CCTV had confirmed the worst fears of villagers.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Two days ago the department had placed a cage near the house of Shetty in order to trap the Leopard.</p>