The arrested males have been recognized as Thangavel (42) and Rajavel (28).
A leopard had received caught on the fence of the farm on final Tuesday, The New Indian Express (TNIE) mentioned in a report. By the time forest officers arrived on the spot, the beast managed to free itself and disappeared into the wild. The Assistant Conservator of Forest was attacked by the animal earlier than it ran away, the information report mentioned. However, one other leopard received trapped on the fence the identical day and it was not so fortunate because the one earlier than which managed to flee.
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“Postmortem was performed on the carcass, and it is believed that the animal died in a rope swing trap affixed on the fence. This could not have been set up on the fence without the knowledge of Thangavel and Rajavel,” sources was quoted as telling the newspaper.
According to the report, the forest division had earlier arrested a person within the space for constructing goat sheds close to the forest vary violating norms. Sensing presence of prey, leopards began visiting the world frequently and two goats had been killed by them earlier than the division took motion in opposition to the proprietor, the report mentioned.
