Lion attack at Monvel in Gir East

26-06-2009
Lion attack at Monvel in Gir East
DIvya Bhaskar
Briefly translated from Gujarati

A pride lions with eight cubs have made Monvel area as its permanent home. Local villagers are normally happy to host this pride but recent incidences of attack have are warning them. Especially when this is time for sowing crop – seeds in their farm lands.

Yesterday, one of the lioness of this pride attacked Popat Ghusha Dholariya (50 yrs) in his farm at Monvel village of Dhari sub – district. Injured man was immediately rushed to Dhari hospital and is out of danger.