The leopard had lifted a girl from her courtyard on Saturday, officers stated. (Representational)
New Tehri, Uttarakhand:
Hours after a leopard claimed its second sufferer in Uttarakhand’s Tehri district in lower than every week on Tuesday, it was shot lifeless by forest division shooters within the night.
The leopard which had terrorised the residents of close by areas of the district by killing two ladies in simply three days, in addition to injuring one individual over every week in the past has been shot lifeless by forest division shooters S Chauhan and Zaheer Baksh, a forest division official stated.
50-year-old Gundri Devi was attacked by the leopard when she was working in a discipline on Tuesday morning, forest official Devendra Singh Pundir stated.
The girl’s physique bearing deep wounds on the neck was discovered just a few hours later in a gorge, he stated.
This was the second leopard assault casualty within the village in simply three days.
The huge cat had lifted a girl from her courtyard on Saturday final and left her half-eaten physique within the fields.
Before that, it had killed livestock of the villagers in addition to injuring a girl who continues to be beneath therapy.
A forest division crew had been tenting within the village since Saturday making an attempt to both cage the leopard or shoot it.
