During the Maharashtra Assembly’s Winter Session in Nagpur, an MLA donned a leopard costume at a press conference to highlight the rising number of leopard attacks in the state. Junnar MLA Sharad Sonawane urged forest officials to release large numbers of goats into the wilderness to deter leopards from venturing into human settlements in search of prey. He noted that 55 people in his constituency have died from leopard attacks in the past three months and that he had warned the government about