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8 persons hurt in leopard attacks in 3 areas of MP’s Shahdol district in last 2 days. On Sunday, 3 persons, including a police ASI and a woman were critically wounded in leopard attack at Shobha ...
Leopard attacks on humans tend to occur at night, and often close to villages. There have been documented incidents of leopards forcing their way into human dwellings at night and attacking the inhabitants in their sleep. [14] A number of fatal attacks have also occurred in zoos and homes with pet leopards.
Total of 34 people have died from lion and leopard attacks in past two years in Gujarat
The leopard threat still continues in and around the Thane district today, with repeated sightings as well as attacks on pets and humans. On 16 July 2012, a seven-year-old girl was killed in Mulund right outside her home by a leopard. A year later, a 40-year-old woman was attacked and killed by a leopard in Bhiwandi, Thane City, in 2013.
The first victim of leopard was from Benji Village, and was killed in 1918.For the next eight years, people were afraid to venture alone at night on the road to the Hindu holy shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath, for it passed through the leopard's territory, and few villagers left their houses after dark.
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This category is for articles about attacks by animals in the cat family (tigers, lions, jaguars, leopards, cougars, cheetahs etc) Pages in category "Felidae attacks" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Residents of a town in northern India are sticking to an early curfew because of a particular man-eating leopard. The leopard reportedly preys on drunk men stumbling home from a night out. It ...