The attack of a leopard on two villagers in India was videotaped by eyewitnesses. The case took place in Izmir Krishnarajanagarlocated in the state of india Karnatakalast Friday (4).
According to The Times IndiaA forest officer on a motorcycle trying to contain the animal was attacked. malathi Priya, chief conservative He told the newspaper that Ormans was injured at the hands of the agent.
The footage shows the animal, a six-year-old female, trying to climb a building where several people were initially sheltered. The unsuccessful cat runs into the street and attacks a man on a motorcycle. Then it goes towards the other person trying to control it.
On Twitter, Susanta Nanda, who describes herself as an Indian Forest Service (IFS) agent, commented on people’s reaction and labeled them “savages” for collaborating to make the situation even more chaotic.
“Disturbing footage from Mysore. The crowd is just firing off the already stressed leopard. The latest information is that he has been safely sedated by Forest Department officials. The only mistake [do bicho] it was seen. After that, when people went wild, the real savage fought for safety,” he wrote.
The animal was caught only after being hit with tranquilizers. According to local media, veterinarians from Bandipur Tiger Reserve and Mysuru Zoo worked on the rescue operation, which took more than two and a half hours with support from local forestry officials.
Authorities said the animal is healthy and should be released into the Nagarahole Forest as soon as it regains consciousness.
source: Noticias
