Fear of leopard attacks forces candidates in Pune's Ambegaon, Manchar & Junnar to end campaigning by dusk, altering election strategies ahead of Dec 2 polls. Discover how big cats are impacting democracy.
Discover why Maharashtra's leopards are choosing sugar cane fields over forests. Expert analysis reveals surprising habitat shift in Pune, Nashik, and Ahilyanagar regions.
Forest officers in Maharashtra's Junnar nickname leopards 'Sugar babies' as they adapt to sugarcane fields. These predators see humans as backdrop, not danger. Learn how wildlife management is changing.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reveals state government's new policy allowing elimination of confirmed man-eating leopards, with necessary approvals from central authorities already secured.
Shirur MP Dr. Amol Kolhe escalates pressure on forest department, demanding immediate action against man-eating leopards terrorizing Junnar and Ambegaon talukas.
Exclusive insight into the specialized sharp-shooting team from Pune's Forest Department tasked with capturing or eliminating dangerous leopards threatening residential areas.
Shirur MP Amol Kolhe sparks controversy by proposing to remove leopards from Schedule I protection, citing rising human-animal conflicts in Maharashtra's rural areas.
Tensions flare in Pune's Ambegaon as villagers set fire to Forest Department vehicle following leopard attack, demanding immediate action from authorities.