Fresh operation to eliminate man-eater leopard in Uttarakhand
The residents of Bageshwar are living in fear of the leopard.
The residents of Bageshwar are living in fear of the leopard.
A man-eater becoming active in remote part of the Uttarakhand is a relatively common thing. But a leopard becoming active in a market place is something unusual.
Leopard attacks have claimed 18 lives in the area in the last four years; latest victim was a 56-year-old whose body was found on 10 July
Lakhapat Singh Rawat, who is serving as deputy education officer at his native Gairsain village in Chamoli district, completed his unique half century after he killed a man-eating leopard of Bageshwar on Sunday.
The fear of a man-eater leopard continues to haunt local people living in and around Raiwala, on the Haridwar-Dehradun-Rishikesh highway.…