Uttarakhand Forest Dept Kills Man Eater Leopard Which Killed 3 Women
Uttarakhand forest department on February 5 shot dead a seven-year-old man-eater leopard after it killed three women in Devalthal area. The feline was killed by a Nainital-based hunter Harish Dhami hired by the officials of the state forest department. The Pithoragarh District Forest Officer Vinay Bhargava said the leopard also had injured two persons in different villages of the Didihat range, which evoked panic among the residents who demanded its killing.