Leopard strays into Mysuru home, captured safely

A leopard that strayed into a house on Vinaya Marga in Siddhartha Layout, in the heart of Mysuru city on Friday, was successfully captured by forest personnel, bringing immense relief to the family and residents of the locality.

The animal, estimated to be around 3 to 4 years old, was first noticed around 8 a.m. by a house help, who spotted it hiding under a cot while cleaning a room. She immediately alerted the house owner, Suresh, and his wife, Sujatha.