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Leopards sighted in jungle

BERHAMPUR: Leopards have been sighted in the jungle near Salia Dam in Beguniapada block in Ganjam district.

Three persons, including two women, who have entered the forest to collect firewood, were chased by three leopards. But the leopards managed to escape from the spot before the other villagers gathered to attack them.

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