Leopard Attack

Caught On Camera: Forest Ranger Jumps Off Roof To Escape Leopard

Offbeat | Written By Meghna Nijhawan | Monday April 24, 2017

The jaw-dropping moment a forest ranger jumped off a roof to escape being attacked by a leopard has been caught on camera. The video shot by an onlooker shows the mayhem caused by the presence of the animal in the village. It was reportedly shot in Kuruli village in the Kantabanji forest range in Odisha last week.

5-Year-Old Girl Mauled To Death By Leopard In Nashik

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 4, 2017

A five-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard at a village in Niphad taluka of Nashik, police said today.

Mumbai: Braveheart Mom Saves 3-Year-Old Son From Leopard At Aarey Colony

Offbeat | Ranjeet Jadhav, Mid-day.com | Wednesday March 22, 2017

A daredevil mother managed to snatch her three-year-old son from the claws of a leopard that had pounced on him in Chafyachapada, Aarey, last night. The incident has once again put the spotlight on the man-animal conflict in the region.

Leopard Attacks Man In Mussoorie, Tries To Drag Him To Forest

India News | Written by Tania Saili Bakshi | Friday November 18, 2016

Three weeks after a leopard was spotted in the hill station Mussoorie, a man was attacked by the wild animal on Wednesday.

8-Year-Old Girl Mauled To Death By Leopard In Gujarat

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 3, 2016

An eight-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard on Wednesday at Vadi village in Umarpada tehsil of Surat district, a Forest Department official said.

Leopard Kills 12-Year-Old Boy In Jammu's Reasi

Jammu News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 13, 2016

A 12-year-old boy was killed by a leopard in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said today.

4-Year-Old Boy Killed In Leopard Attack Near Nashik

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 24, 2016

A four-year-old boy was killed near Saikheda village after he was attacked by a leopard, forest officials said.

Panic In Agra Residential Colony After Leopard Attack

Agra News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 26, 2016

A leopard entered a residential colony and attacked a few people in Agra on Monday, creating panic, residents and officials said.

3 Injured In Leopard Attack Amid Panic In Meerut

Meerut News | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 14, 2016

Three labourers working in an under-construction building in Fazalpur area in Meerut Cantonment were injured in an attack by a leopard, which has created panic in the city prompting authorities to shut all schools on Wednesday.

Leopard Shot Dead After It Injures 2 Forest Officials Near Dehradun

Others News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 7, 2016

A leopard was shot dead after it strayed into a residential area and attacked two forest department employees leaving them injured in Pauri district.

Captured Leopard Escapes From Enclosure In Bengaluru

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 15, 2016

The leopard that was captured last week after it had entered a private school in Bengaluru and injured three forest department personnel has escaped from the enclosure in Bannerghatta Biological Park, where it was caged.

After Leopard Alert, More Than 100 Bengaluru Schools Are Closed Today

Bangalore News | Edited by Raija Susan Panicker | Thursday February 11, 2016

More than a hundred schools on the outskirts of Bangalore are closed today with parents and staff worried about an attack by leopards who have reportedly strayed into the area.

Bengaluru School Closes After Leopards Spotted Again

Bangalore News | Agencies | Wednesday February 10, 2016

Two days after a leopard entered a private school near Varthur in Bengaluru, two more were spotted near the same school on Tuesday.

4 Hens Taken Away by Leopard in Valparai

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 31, 2015

After a gap of nearly a month, a leopard entered a human habitatino at Valparai in the district and took away a few hens from a house in the early hours of today.

Boy Injured in Leopard Attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday August 17, 2015

A 12-year old boy was injured when a leopard attacked him in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said today.

Investigation on as Leopard Dies After Collision with Vehicle

Others News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 17, 2015

A three-year-old male leopard died after being hit by a speeding vehicle near Bhai Darvaja in the neighbouring Dahod district, about 140 kms from Vadodara, a forest officer said.

Leopard Kills 42-Year-Old Shepherd in Tamil Nadu

South | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday August 9, 2014

A local shepherd who also served as a temple priest was killed by a leopard in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve forest area in Tamil Nadu.

Leopard Attacks Labourers in Nashik

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday June 30, 2014

Five labourers were injured in an attack by a leopard near Nashik, police said on Sunday.

Man Injured in Leopard Attack in Coimbatore

South | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 28, 2014

A 55-year old man was injured when a leopard attacked him in a tea estate in hilly Valparai in Coimbatore district today, police said.

Caught on camera: leopard attack in Maharashtra village

India News | Jigme Palden Pazo | Monday April 21, 2014

In an indication of increased conflicts between man and animal, leopard attacks have been on the rise with the latest one occurring in Chandrapur in Maharashtra. The attack which was caught on camera shows terrified residents trying to chase away the leopard with rods and instead fleeing for their lives when the leopard turns on them.

Bahraich: Leopard kills eight-year-old girl

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday April 21, 2014

An eight-year-old girl was killed in Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh in an attack by a leopard near Katarniaghat wildlife sanctuary, forest department officials said today.

Haridwar: Three injured in leopard attack

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 1, 2014

Three persons were injured today after being attacked by a leopard in a factory in Roshnabad area of Haridwar.

Meerut: City reopens after leopard attack

Meerut News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday February 25, 2014

Schools and market places reopened on Tuesday after being closed since Sunday as a precautionary measure after a leopard entered the city and attacked several people, officials said.

Moga: Leopard injures three farmers, killed by villagers

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 25, 2014

Three farmers were today injured, one of them seriously, by a leopard at Jaimal Singh Wala village in the Moga district in Punjab, officials said.

Five-year-old boy mauled to death by leopard in Chhattisgarh

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 19, 2014

A five-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in Ratanpur town of Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district, police said today.

Mumbai: In third leopard attack in a month, seven-year-old boy killed

Mumbai News | Saurabh Gupta | Saturday October 19, 2013

The man-animal conflict in and around the areas of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali yesterday claimed one more life.

Forest department can't tell leopard from a cheetah

Mumbai News | mid-day.com | Tuesday October 15, 2013

It seems that forest officials are having trouble over the differences between a leopard and a cheetah.

Girl killed, boy injured in leopard attack in Mumbai

Mumbai News | Sunil Singh | Wednesday October 2, 2013

A four-year-old girl was killed and an 11-year-old boy injured in two separate incidents of leopard attacks in Mumbai on Tuesday. Both incidents took place in Aarey colony, a forest area in Goregaon, a western suburb of Mumbai. The area lies on the periphery of Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Leopard attacks 9 people in West Bengal, died during tranquilisation

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2013

A leopard which attacked nine persons, including a forest official, after it strayed into villages in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Thursday died during tranquilisation, officials said.

Leopard enters house in Siliguri, injures two

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday January 28, 2013

Panic struck in West Bengal's Siliguri today after a leopard entered into a house and injured two persons.