Ranga Reddy District Forest Officer Sudhakar Reddy said that it got inflicted with minor injuries after it tried to escape from the cage.
The leopard that was captured from the Hyderabad airport. (X)
An adult male leopard, approximately five years old, was captured by the Telangana Forest Department officials from the Shamshabad airport in Hyderabad on the intervening night of 2 and 3 May. The airport staff spotted the leopard moving inside its premises the week before. They alerted the forest department officials on 27 April night.