Leopard found dead in chicken coop in Mannarkad died due to capture myopathy, states post-mortem report

PALAKKAD: The post-mortem report of the leopard, that died after getting trapped in a chicken coop in a man's house in Mannarkad here, is out. As per the report, the animal died due to a heart attack after entering the coop to eat chicken. The leopard got into the chicken coop at Philip's house in Mannarkkad's Mekkalapara on Sunday at around 1 am and got stuck. The forest guards came to capture the wild animal realized that the leopard is dead. The forest officials had decided to tranquilize the leopard and catch it with a net.