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Villagers killed a leopard and chopped off its tail and legs

| @indiablooms | Jun 01, 2019, at 12:03 pm

Guwahati, Jun 1 (IBNS): A mob had brutally killed a leopard that strayed into a village in Assam’s Charaideo district.

According to the reports, some villagers had killed the leopard after it allegedly attacked a village elder at Bhesali Pathar village near Sapekhati in Charaideo district on Friday.

As per reports, the leopard was hiding in a house premise of 52-year-old Lileshwar Changmai.

When Lileshwar Changmai’s son spotted the leopard he shouted out and the leopard attacked the elder man while trying to escape.

Lileshwar Changmai sustained severe injuries on his arms and legs and he was rushed to hospital.

Following the incident, some locals had chased the leopard and killed it.

The irate villagers hung the carcass of the big cat to roof of a house and chopped off its tail and legs.

Later, local forest officials took the carcass away.

(By Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)

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