NEWSLINK: Leopard strikes again, hurts girl; 3rd victim in 2 days

Two days after two men were seriously injured in leopard attacks, a 15-year-old girl was attacked by a big cat in a field at Tanda Maidas village in Bijnor on Saturday. The teenager was working in the field when she was caught off guard by the leopard that suddenly pounced at her. All three attacks have taken place at the same village.

According to villagers, Pooja ventured into fields on Saturday morning when she was attacked by a leopard. She shouted for help. On hearing her cries, farmers working in nearby fields rushed to her rescue and scared the leopard away. She was admitted in a Najibabad-based hospital and her condition is stated to be out of danger. In all the attacks, the leopard scratched the victims on the neck and head.
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