Leopard injured a 5-year-old girl in Bijnor, due to the vigilance of the villagers, the animal could not be dragged into the forest

The girl has deep wounds on her neck and face. He has been admitted to the district hospital, where his condition is said to be stable. The incident is of Budhawala village of Nagina police station area. There have been three leopard attacks in 20 days and a 14-year-old girl has died. The sugarcane fields are a safe haven for the leopard. According to officials, at least 150 leopards live among the sugarcane fields.

A local resident said, after the harvesting of sugarcane, the villagers are being attacked by leopards. There have been three leopard attacks in the Nagina area in the last 20 days. Leopard killed a 14-year-old girl in Kiratpur village. In Jeetpur village, a 10-year-old boy was attacked and seriously injured when he was walking home from the forest with his mother, and in Fatehpur village, a 60-year-old woman was attacked when she was walking in a sugarcane field. I was cutting grass.

Forest officer Arun Kumar said, “We have installed cages to trap the leopard. The villagers living in the area have also been alerted. The forest officer told that till now two leopards have been rescued from Nagina area and released in Amangarh range.