Burhanpur News: Leopard seen in Hatnoor, panic among villagers, not even going to fields

Burhanpur News Burhanpur, Naiduniya representative. People are in panic due to the news of leopard sighting in Hatnoor village adjacent to the district headquarters. The situation is such that time is passing under the shadow of fear. It is being told that the father and son who were going by car had seen the leopard. After this he informed Shikarpura police station. At around 10 pm, forest department staff along with Shikarpura police searched the area, but the leopard was not seen anywhere. At present people are taking precautions.

Villagers told this matter

Around 9 pm on Wednesday night, people coming by car from village Bhatkheda claimed to have seen the leopard. This leopard is said to be seen around the turn of the road from Tapti river culvert to Polytechnic College. Even the villagers had no information about this matter. People who saw the leopard. He went to Shikarpura police station. Here he told the whole matter. After this, the soldiers called from the police station to the village and informed. After some time, Shikarpura police and forest department staff reached the village to search. After this the news spread in the village. This left people in panic. Everyone hid in their homes. No one went out at night.

Leopard reached Tapti river bank to quench thirst

of summer Season Is. Water sources dry up in the forests. Forest department officials are also expressing the possibility that the leopard might have reached the banks of Tapti river to quench his thirst. The place where the leopard has been seen. That place is on the banks of river Tapti. Village Hatnur is also situated on the banks. People are in fear after seeing a leopard just half a kilometer away from the village.

Laborers did not reach the fields, even cattle were not taken

Villagers told that after the news of leopard sighting in the night, the workers did not go to work in the nearby fields the next morning. Everyone stayed at home. Even the shepherds grazing their cattle did not come out with their cattle. Shepherd Bhaulal Supdu told that I graze buffalo and other cattle. Due to fear of leopard I did not go for cattle grazing. The workers told that if a leopard is nearby then it may attack. Therefore, workers also did not go to work due to fear.

Goat hunting took place two months ago

Villagers told that there is movement of leopard nearby. About two months ago also a goat was killed. The way the goat was hunted, it was suspected to be a leopard. Even before this, some people have seen leopard.

Pug marks were found in the field

Farmer Nilesh Koli told that in my field also leopard Pug marks have been found. There are reports of leopard sightings every day. Due to this, farmers also did not go to their fields. The villagers are taking precautions. No one is going out at night. Villagers are lighting fire at night. No one is going alone to the river banks or fields.

giving advice to people

In this case, SDO Ajay Sagar said that the passerby had informed Shikarpura police station about the sighting of the leopard. We got information from the police. Searched only at night. The staff has not found anything. Might not be a tiger, might be a leopard. Because there is a leopard in the surrounding area. it’s summer time. The leopard might have come near Tapti river in search of water. Giving advice to people. There is no need to be afraid. There is a forest on the banks of river Tapti, so there is movement of wild animals.