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Woman killed in leopard attack in Jharkhand

A leopard strayed into a village in Jharkhand's Pakur district on Tuesday morning and attacked six villagers and killed a 60-year-old woman. The injured ones have been admitted at a nearby hospital for treatment.

Woman killed in leopard attack in Jharkhand
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Published : Sep 17, 2019, 7:49 PM IST

Updated : Sep 17, 2019, 7:55 PM IST

Pakur (Jharkhand): A 60-year-old woman was killed by a leopard at a village in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Tuesday.

The incident took place at Nassi village near Maheshpur forest range when the leopard strayed into the village and attacked six villagers, they said.

According to police, injured people have been admitted at a nearby hospital for treatment.

Woman killed in leopard attack in Jharkhand

"Sonamuni Tudu died after she was attacked by the animal and others were injured," a senior police officer said.

Forest Ranger Anil Kumar Singh said that Rs 50,000 was given to the family members of the deceased while Rs 10,000 each was provided to injured persons for treatment.

A team of the forest department personnel has been engaged to drive the leopard into the jungle, Singh added.

Also read: Jharkhand CM urges people to promote Hindi

Pakur (Jharkhand): A 60-year-old woman was killed by a leopard at a village in Jharkhand's Pakur district, police said on Tuesday.

The incident took place at Nassi village near Maheshpur forest range when the leopard strayed into the village and attacked six villagers, they said.

According to police, injured people have been admitted at a nearby hospital for treatment.

Woman killed in leopard attack in Jharkhand

"Sonamuni Tudu died after she was attacked by the animal and others were injured," a senior police officer said.

Forest Ranger Anil Kumar Singh said that Rs 50,000 was given to the family members of the deceased while Rs 10,000 each was provided to injured persons for treatment.

A team of the forest department personnel has been engaged to drive the leopard into the jungle, Singh added.

Also read: Jharkhand CM urges people to promote Hindi

Intro:बाइट 1 : अर्नेस्ट हासदा
बाइट 2 : अनिल कुमार सिंह रेंजर

पाकुड़ : जिले के महेशपुर प्रखंड के नसीपुर गांव में एक तेंदुआ के घुसने से लोगों में हड़कंप मच गया है। आज अहले सुबह खूंखार तेंदुआ ने आधा दर्जन ग्रामीणों पर हमला बोल दिया। तेंदुआ के हमले से 60 वर्षीय सोनामुनि टुडू की मौके पर ही मौत हो गयी।
Body:सभी घायलों को इलाज के लिए अस्पताल में भर्ती कराया गया है। खूंखार तेंदुआ को भगाने के लिए लोग लाठी डंडे के साथ गांव में घूम रहे हैं। मामले की जानकारी मिलते ही रेंजर अनिल कुमार सिंह, महेशपुर थाना प्रभारी सदलबल नसीपुर गांव पहुंचे। फिलहाल वन विभाग व थाने की पुलिस गांव में केम्प कर रही है।Conclusion:रेंजर अनिल कुमार सिंह ने बताया कि ग्रामीण बाघ बता रहे है पर जिस तरह से हमला किया गया उसके नाखून के निशान से प्रथम दृष्टया तेंदुआ लग रहा है। उन्होनो बताया कि गांव के आसपास पहाड़ व जंगलो में खोजबीन की जा रही है। उन्होनो बताया कि मृतक के परिजन को 50 हजार एवं घायलों को इलाज के लिए 10 हजार रुपये देने की घोषणा दी गयी है।
फिलहाल गांव में भय का माहौल व्याप्त है।वह विभाग की टीम गांव में घुसे तेंदुआ को खदेड़ने में जुटी हुई है।
Last Updated : Sep 17, 2019, 7:55 PM IST
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