Bangalore University warns students to not wander in Jnanabharthi campus after two leopards spotted

CCTV footage of leopards roaming around in the campus in day and night has gone viral on social media. The wildlife activists are maintaining that the spotted animals are not leopards, they might be big wild cats.

Bangalore University warns students to not wander in Jnanabharthi campus after two leopards spotted

The Bangalore University authorities have asked students, staff and general public to not wander in the Jnanabharthi campus after two leopards were spotted there. The campus road connecting to Nagarbhavi residential locality is closed between 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. every day.

Two leopards were spotted on the Jnanabharathi campus which is spread across 4.5 square km and has forest like areas, bushes. Other connecting roads have also been closed and strict directions have been given in this regard.

Thousands of people flock to the sprawling campus for greenery for morning and evening walks and the sighing of leopards has caused panic and tension. The residents of neighbouring localities of Jnanabharthi campus are also concerned over the development.

CCTV footage of leopards roaming around in the campus in day and night has gone viral on social media. The wildlife activists are maintaining that the spotted animals are not leopards, they might be big wild cats.

Meanwhile, the forest officials have taken serious note of the development and no leopard was spotted during the preliminary searches. They are also verified that the footage of leopards in the campus to check their authenticity.

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