Karachi
A leopard spotted in Tharparkar district of Sindh for the first time was killed by local villagers.
Sindh wildlife department in a series of tweets on Tuesday said: “One leopard reportedly killed in a local village in district Tharparkar. Initial data is being collected.”
Ever since reports of the presence of the animal in this area emerged, it said a team of wildlife experts had been busy attempting to track the stranded animal until this “unhappy incident” took place.
The body of the killed leopard was shifted to Karachi for “scientific research & to carry out genetic studies,” the department said.—INP
