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Leopard Spotted in Pune: Panic Grips Among Locals as Big Cat Seen Strolling In the Dark on Junnar-Narayangaon Road (Watch Video)

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: February 21, 2025 19:04 IST

A recent leopard sighting on the Junnar-Narayangaon Road has sparked widespread concern among residents and commuters. The big cat ...

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A recent leopard sighting on the Junnar-Narayangaon Road has sparked widespread concern among residents and commuters. The big cat was spotted wandering near the area late at night, causing a stir among those traveling through the region. A video of the incident has quickly gone viral on social media, adding to the growing alarm over the presence of the wild animal.

In the footage, the leopard can be seen strolling nonchalantly along the road under the cover of darkness. Its graceful movements, combined with the uncertainty surrounding its proximity to populated areas, have left many worried for their safety. The sighting has raised concerns about the potential risk to pedestrians, motorists, and livestock in the area.

The incident occurred at a time when the road was relatively quiet, with fewer vehicles and people around. However, with the leopard’s presence becoming more widely known, residents have expressed their fears about what could happen if such encounters become more frequent. Several locals took to social media to share their experiences, describing the tension they felt when the leopard came into view. Some commuters also reported slowing down their vehicles or taking detours to avoid any potential conflict.

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