Beltangady : A ten-year-old leopard was trapped in the net set for the wild boars in Kundadka, near Jarigebailu in Machina village on September 26, Friday morning.

The leopard was trapped in the field belonging to Sundara Poojary.

As per the direction of forest department, rescue team from Pilikula Biological Park led by scientific officer and a veterinary doctor reached the spot and rescued the leopard and provided medical treatment.

After the treatment, the leopard was released in the forest area of Charmadi.