In Davanagere, Karnataka, a forest official faced a perilous situation when an injured leopard attacked during a rescue mission. The leopard, struck by a vehicle on National Highway 48—a known wildlife corridor—was being tranquilised by personnel when it suddenly lunged. Thankfully, the team managed to restrain the animal, which was then transported for medical attention. This incident underscores the critical risks associated with wildlife interactions on highways in the region.
