Leopard Attack in Dehradun: The presence of an injured Guldar in Dehradun’s Purkul village left people stunned. On Sunday, seeing Guldar trapped in barbed wire near the fields, some youth tried to go closer. This audacity of taking a selfie injured a young man, due to which an atmosphere of fear has been created in the entire village.
Guldar was trapped in barbed wire
Last Sunday morning the villagers saw Guldar trapped in barbed wire in the fields. Guldar’s back was badly stuck in the wires and he was continuously trying to free himself. During this time, he kept writhing here and there in pain and panic. The villagers present at the spot were watching him instead of giving information to the forest department.
Life in danger due to selfie
Meanwhile, about four youths came to take a closer look at Guldar. Two of the youths went ahead and started taking selfies. Seeing the humans coming closer, the henchman started struggling even more. In this struggle he became free from the barbed wires. As soon as he was freed, the frightened Guldar attacked the youths standing nearby. He injured a young man with his claws, but due to the noise, the henchman did not stay there for long and ran away towards the forest. The villagers present on the spot immediately took the injured youth to the hospital.
Forest department is searching for injured guldar
Raipur Range Officer Rakesh Negi said that the injured youth has been discharged from the hospital after first aid. At present, the Forest Department team is searching for the injured Guldar, who is hiding in the forest. The department has increased vigilance in the village and surrounding areas. The Forest Department has advised people not to leave their homes at night and not to try to get close to wild animals. Regional forest officers have also been instructed to exercise special caution. After this incident, there is an atmosphere of panic in Purkul village. People are demanding from the Forest Department to catch Guldar as soon as possible and ensure safety.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : December 10, 2024, 10:47 IST
