Leopard cub spotted in Chanugondla, forest department urged to take action

Kurnool: Anxiety gripped residents of Chanugondla village in Nandyal district after a leopard cub was spotted in the nearby hilly area. Fearful of the mother leopard being close by and potentially dangerous, locals are on edge, worried about a possible attack if the mother enters the village searching for its cub.

Videos of the leopard cub captured by villagers near Chanugondla in Dhone mandal have been circulating widely on social media, raising concerns.

Locals reported past sightings of a leopard residing in the caves of the hills near Venkatapuram, preying on cattle passing through the rocky area.

The recent cub sighting has heightened anxieties in the village, prompting residents to urge the forest department to intervene and ensure their safety.