INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
incident took place around midnight on Monday when the leopard sneaked into the house of a farmer at Gopalgam village of the district and
took away the victim, aged approximately two years, said senior forest officer D T Vasavada."After entering the house, the leopard caught
hold of the sleeping boy and started running towards the forest area
However, the boy''s grandfather, who was working nearby, shouted for help
Hearing the noise, the leopard left the dead child and ran away," mr Vasavada said.According to the forest official, in the wake of the
incident, cages are being placed near the spot to trap the animal.
