Srinagar: The Wildlife department has launched a search operation to trap a leopard which has created panic in uptown areas of Srinagar from the past few days, officials said.
Locals reported sightings of a leopard in the Rawalpora area of the city a few days ago following which the department set up cages in the area to trap the animal.
Regional Wildlife Warden Kashmir region, Rashid Yahya Naqash had said they have deputed teams to capture the animal.
On Sunday morning, locals reported sightings of the leopard in Parraypora locality.
