Leopard Kills 65-Year-Old Woman in Maharashtra's Chandrapur, 30 People Killed in District by Big Cats in 2020
Sayatrabai Shriram Thengari (65) of Chichgaon (Dorli) was returning home from her farm when the leopard attacked and killer her, said N R Pravin, Chief Conservator of Forests. This year, leopards have killed six people in the district, while 23 were fatalities in tiger attacks and one person was killed by a wild boar.
Chandrapur, December 7: A 65-year-old woman was killed by a leopard in North Brahmapuri forest division in Chandrapur, the 30 death in the district this year due to big cats, 23 of which were caused by tigers, an official said on Monday.
Sayatrabai Shriram Thengari (65) of Chichgaon (Dorli) was returning home from her farm when the leopard attacked and killer her, said N R Pravin, Chief Conservator of Forests. Also Read | Cafe Coffee Day: Malavika Hegde, Wife of Late CCD Founder VG Siddhartha, Appointed as New CEO.
This year, leopards have killed six people in the district, while 23 were fatalities in tiger attacks and one person was killed by a wild boar.
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