Begin typing your search...

    Leopard enters residential area in Mumbai, injures six

    At least six persons were injured on Saturday in an attack by a leopard, which entered a residential area in Nanipada in suburban Mulund in Mumbai, police said.

    Leopard enters residential area in Mumbai, injures six
    X
    Representative image

    Mumbai

    The leopard was spotted at 7.15 a.m. in Nanipada, which is surrounded by hills and forest, a senior police official said. It attacked and injured six persons.

    A team of police and forest officials were rushed to the area and the area was cordoned off, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone-VII, Akhilesh Singh had said earlier in the day.

    The forest and police officials, along with the help of local residents, captured the leopard after tranquilising it.

    Visit news.dtnext.in to explore our interactive epaper!

    Download the DT Next app for more exciting features!

    Click here for iOS

    Click here for Android

    migrator
    Next Story