Leopard Spotted Near Hinjawadi IT Park – Viral Video Sparks Panic
Screengrabs from the viral video shared online
Leopard Spotted Near Hinjawadi IT Park – Viral Video Sparks Panic
A video claiming to show a leopard roaming near Kasarsai village, close to Hinjawadi IT Park, has gone viral on social media and has triggered concern among residents. The clip, shared online by Pune Mirror, appears to be CCTV footage from the boundary of a residential complex. The video is widely circulated with the claim Leopard Spotted Near Hinjawadi IT Park, but its authenticity has not been confirmed by forest officials or the district administration.
Residents in the surrounding areas are discussing the video actively, with many saying they are worried about late-night travel and outdoor activities. Some users also suggested that frequent construction and reduced green cover might be pushing wild animals closer to human settlements. However, without official verification, these claims remain speculative.
What We Know So Far
- The viral video shows a leopard-like animal walking inside the compound of a house at Kasarsai village.
- The footage has been shared by Pune Mirror and reshared widely on social platforms.
- Authorities have not confirmed whether the animal in the video is a leopard or if the location shown is accurate.
Watch the viral video here:
Leopard Spotted Near Hinjawadi IT Park; CCTV Footage Goes Viral
— Pune Mirror (@ThePuneMirror) November 20, 2025
A shocking incident has come to light near Hinjawadi IT Park, where a leopard was seen roaming in Kasarsai village, located just a short distance away. The animal was clearly captured on the CCTV camera installed… pic.twitter.com/Caj6YOjdhG
No Official Confirmation Yet
Forest officials have not issued any statement so far. There has also been no on-ground verification from local authorities, making it unclear whether the animal was indeed spotted near Hinjawadi IT Park.
Officials generally urge the public to avoid panic based on unverified videos and to report sightings directly to forest personnel.
Public Reactions
Some residents suggested precautionary steps like avoiding isolated areas late at night, while others questioned whether older videos are being reshared as new incidents. The lack of confirmation has led to mixed reactions ranging from caution to skepticism.
Since the clip continues to spread online with the title Leopard Spotted Near Hinjawadi IT Park, many are waiting for authorities to verify if any wildlife movement has been recorded in the area recently.
