Pune: Leopard kills 13-year-old in Shirur; locals set forest dept vehicle on fire, fourth death in 5 months

A 13-year-old boy's leopard attack death in Pimparkhed ignited villagers' fury, leading them to torch a forest department vehicle. This marks the fourth fatality in five months, highlighting escalating human-wildlife conflict. Residents demand effective solutions beyond leopard trapping, fearing for their children and livelihoods amidst frequent sightings and attacks.

Pune: Leopard kills 13-year-old in Shirur; locals set forest dept vehicle on fire, fourth death in 5 months
A 13-year-old boy's leopard attack death in Pimparkhed ignited villagers' fury, leading them to torch a forest department vehicle. This marks the fourth fatality in five months, highlighting escalating human-wildlife conflict. Residents demand effective solutions beyond leopard trapping, fearing for their children and livelihoods amidst frequent sightings and attacks.