Leopard scare in Valparai town

Coimbatore: The forest department has advised residents of Valparai town not to venture out of their houses before dawn and after dusk as a leopard is prowling in the area.
“A leopard was spotted near the bus stand, residential areas and on main roads in the last 15 days. The animal was captured in CCTV cameras installed by the police department across the town,” an official said.
The department has intensified patrolling during the night hours.TNN