Leopard found dead in Bhavnagar village

07-02-2010
Leopard found dead in Bhavnagar village
Times of India
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Carcass of a leopard was found in the hilly area of Nana Khokhara forest in Ukharla village of Gohilvad region in Bhavnagar taluka on Saturday evening. According to the forest department, its the same leopard that had killed 18 sheep in Shobhavad  village of Talaja taluka last week. The cause of leopards death will be ascertained only after postmortem. However, poaching or killing is not ruled out, said a forester.