January 02, 2022 11:06 pm | Updated 11:06 pm IST - Erode
A three-year-old leopardess was killed after being run over by an unidentified vehicle in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve on Sunday.
According to Forest Department officials, the animal was found dead near the first hairpin curve on Dhimbam-Mysuru Ghat road.
Forest Department officials have collected the CCTV footage to identify the vehicle. An autopsy was conducted on the animal and the carcass was buried in the forest.
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