In a shocking incident in Devgad Baria, a leopard attacked a worker in the compound of the Raj Mahal. The attack happened around 3 PM on Piplod Road, where the worker was performing cleaning duties. The injured worker, Kamlesh Dhanabhai Harijan, aged 38, sustained serious injuries during the attack. Following the incident, he was rushed to the local civil hospital for treatment.
The leopard’s sudden appearance caused panic among the staff at the Raj Mahal. As the leopard attacked Kamlesh, he managed to escape and the animal fled into the nearby bushes. Witnesses reported a scene of chaos as people ran to safety.
Local forest department officials quickly arrived at the scene to investigate the attack. They began searching for the leopard to ensure the safety of the community. The royal family living in the Raj Mahal, led by Tushar Singh Baba, visited the hospital to check on Kamlesh’s condition and spoke with the doctors treating him.
As news of the leopard spread through the area, many locals flocked to the Raj Mahal to catch a glimpse of the wild animal. The forest department is currently taking measures to capture the leopard safely and relocate it to a more suitable habitat, away from populated areas. This incident highlights the ongoing challenge of human-wildlife conflict in regions where urban areas encroach on natural habitats.
Devgad Baria, located in the Dahod district of Gujarat, is known for its stunning natural beauty and is surrounded by forests and rivers. However, such encounters with wildlife are becoming more common as urban development increases. The local government is urged to take necessary steps to prevent future incidents and ensure the safety of both residents and wildlife.
The community has expressed concerns about their safety and is calling for more awareness about wildlife in the area. As the situation develops, forest officials are working diligently to resolve the issue and protect both the people and the wildlife of Devgad Baria.
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