Frequent leopard sightings in the Ovala area of Thane and growing instances of the wildcat preying on stray and pet dogs have made the worried residents demand that the Forest Department (FD) increase the height of the boundary wall along the Sanjay Gandhi National Park and install barbed wire on it to prevent the animal from leaving the park.

A video grab of the CCTV footage showing one of the leopards leaving the lawn in the wee hours of August 8