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Leopard injures 3 in Abbottabad village

By Syed Kosar Naqvi
August 07, 2024
A representational image showing a leopard in a residential area on February 16, 2023. — Screengrab via X/@freakonomist5
A representational image showing a leopard in a residential area on February 16, 2023. — Screengrab via X/@freakonomist5

ABBOTTABAD: A common leopard attacked a house in Sangriri village in Birote Khurd in a remote area of the district on Tuesday, injuring three members of a family, including a woman.

According to Rescue 15, the rescue control room promptly dispatched a team to the spot after receiving a complaint. They provided first aid and transported the injured to hospital.The three people, who were injured in the attack, were identified as Farhan, Adnan and Nusrat Bibi.

According to wildlife officials, the leopard attacked a family in Sangriri village in Berote Union Council.In self-defense, the residents injured the leopard. A team of the wildlife officials recovered the injured leopard and treated it for injuries.