A leopard was found dead on the bank of Mahalaxmi stream located at Thaha Municipality-9 in Makawanpur district.

Locals informed police after they saw the dead leopard on Monday evening. 

Soon after getting the information, a team deployed from Chitlang Area Police Office managed the body of leopard at Godamchour in presence of chairperson and office-bearers of Margin Community Forest Users’ Committee, local people's representatives and locals, said Spokesperson of the District Police Office, Pushkar Bogati. 

Police said that they are looking into the case. .