Saturday, July 31, 2010

Leopard attack: Two injured in Junagadh

31-07-2010
Leopard attack: Two injured in Junagadh
Times of India
http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Client.asp?Daily=TOIA&showST=true&login=default&pub=TOI&Enter=true&Skin=TOINEW&GZ=T&AW=1280569010468

A couple was attacked inside their home by a leopard in Junagadh town on Thursday night. The vietims were admitted in trauma ward of government hospital there.

According to sources, Jinabhai Parmar, a resident of Dhragadh area near Girnar Darwaja in Junagadh, was asleep along with his family members at his home. Around 3 am, a leopard attacked him and later injured his wife Jasuben, 36, and son Kalpesh, 13.

The family raised an alarm and people from nearby area rushed to the spot, managed to lock the leopard inside a room and alerted forest department officials.

Forest department staff later managed to cage the leopard and sent it to Sakkarbaug zoo in Junagadh.

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