Leopard Kills Six-Year-Old Boy in Kalantra Village of North Kashmir’s Baramulla

By : Sagar Reshi

Baramulla : A six-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in Kalantra village of Kreeri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said.

The deceased has been identified as Kifayat Bhat, son of Mohammad Ramzan Bhat, a resident of Kalantra village. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

According to officials, the leopard attacked the young boy in the village, leaving him seriously injured. He was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital for medical treatment, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The tragic incident has left the local community in shock and mourning.

Meanwhile, authorities have taken cognisance of the incident and initiated a probe to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatal leopard attack.

The incident has once again highlighted concerns over human-wildlife conflict in residential areas of north Kashmir.