Excelsior Correspondent
REASI, May 16: A fully grown leopard was found dead near Salal Shiv cave in Salal Surman Khad area of Reasi district, here today.
The villagers of Salal Surman noticed the carcass of the big cat and informed the Wildlife Department which immediately rushed a team to the site.
Later, the carcass was shifted to a veterinary hospital of the department for postmortem to ascertain the cause of its death.
However, the preliminary investigation suggested that the leopard could have died of natural causes.