Ahmedabad: A leopard entered the state secretariat in Gujarat on Monday. the animal was finally caught late in the afternoon, after hours of search. Sources told Times Now news channel that the leopard entered the premises of the state secretariat at 2 am. Cages and tranquilisers have been set up and forest officials are on the spot. It may be noted that this is the main building of the Gujarat government where all the government work happens, all ministries departments work from the building.
This is the third case of man-animal conflict in the recent past in the country to have grabbed headlines on the backdrop of the recent hunt of man-eating tigress Avni, in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district and the killing of a tigress by UP villagers off Pilbhit.