Leopard hurt in attack by cows, dies

  • | Saturday | 14th July, 2018

Dr Ajay Deshmukh of Manikdoh rescue centre said, "The leopard was old and weak. The feline was being treated at Manikdoh Leopard Rescue Centre near Junnar in Pune district , where it succumbed to the injuries, the official said. AURANGABAD: A leopard, which suffered critical injuries after being attacked by cows in Gautala wildlife sanctuary in Aurangabad recently, died on Friday morning, a forest official said. "After the leopard killed a calf at Bhambarwadi Shivar in Gautala on Monday, a herd of cows had charged at it. One of the cows lifted had the leopard with its horns and flung it in the air," said forest officer Raosaheb Kale.

AURANGABAD: A leopard, which suffered critical injuries after being attacked by cows in Gautala wildlife sanctuary in Aurangabad recently, died on Friday morning, a forest official said. The feline was being treated at Manikdoh Leopard Rescue Centre near Junnar in Pune district , where it succumbed to the injuries, the official said."After the leopard killed a calf at Bhambarwadi Shivar in Gautala on Monday, a herd of cows had charged at it. One of the cows lifted had the leopard with its horns and flung it in the air," said forest officer Raosaheb Kale. Dr Ajay Deshmukh of Manikdoh rescue centre said, "The leopard was old and weak. Its vertebra had suffered fractures in the attack."

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