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Human-leopard conflict: 4-year-old boy killed in Shirur, 9th fatality in Junnar division

November 16, 2024 10:44 pm

Around 6.30pm on Friday, while the boy was playing near his house in the Mandavgan Pharata village, a leopard came from a sugarcane field located nearby and attacked him.

Maharashtra Assembly elections: Human-leopard conflict to be a raging issue in 4 seats of Pune district

October 25, 2024 2:22 pm

Eight deaths due to leopard attacks have been reported so far since March in the Junnar Forest Division; Junnar, Ambegaon, Shirur and Khed fall in the Junnar Forest Division.

Maharashtra Assembly polls: ‘We are terrified of leopards, my vote will go to someone who can solve the issue’

October 25, 2024 10:33 pm

Initially, Junnar was a stronghold of the Indian National Congress and later, the Shiv Sena and the NCP strengthened their base.

Suspected man-eater leopard shot dead in Udaipur forests after attacking police constable

October 19, 2024 1:14 am

The leopard was shot at Madar village in Udaipur district’s Gogunda forest range. The state forest department had previously issued shoot-at-sight orders for the suspected man-eater.

Amid panic over big cat attacks, leopard hacked to death in Udaipur village

October 12, 2024 8:11 am

Devaram is currently undergoing treatment at Udaipur’s Maharana Bhupal Government Hospital and his condition is said to be stable, police said.

50 Army officers join 150 forest officials to look for leopard that killed 3 in Udaipur

September 21, 2024 6:35 pm

Days after 3 people were killed in separate attacks, the forest officials and the Army are scouring Udaipur’s forests to capture the animal behind the attack. Comes after protests over the attacks.

Leopard kills minor boy in Rajsamand district, efforts underway to capture animal

May 31, 2024 2:10 am

According to information, Sureshi Devi, wife of Kesulal Gameti, resident of Sarkhurd village in Kailashpuri, Udaipur, had come to her sister's house in Godwa village in Rajsamand.

Eight-year-old boy killed in Junnar in second fatal attack by leopard on children in a month

May 08, 2024 11:21 pm

Forest officials have identified the deceased as Rudra Mahesh Fafale (8), whose family hails from Akole in Ahmednagar district and was visiting relatives in Kolwadi.

Leopard population in Maharashtra rises to 1,985; Melghat has highest at 233

March 01, 2024 8:08 am

The report also showed that several states including Uttarakhand, Kerala, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Goa have shown a dip in leopard population.

Leopard kills 11-year-old tribal boy in Surat

September 21, 2023 12:35 am

“While Mahesh was waiting in the bushes, an adult leopard suddenly attacked him on the neck from behind and dragged him away. The other two boys immediately ran for help,” said a villager.

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