Leopard kills five-year-old girl in Shimla

Shimla, Aug 6 (PTI) A five-year-old girl was killed by a leopard in Shimla city, a senior forest official said.

The girl was taken away by the leopard from the Kanlog locality to a nearby forest area on Thursday around 8.30 am, Shimla divisional forest officer (wildlife) Krishan Kumar said.

The DFO said her body was found near a nullah around 200-250 metres from the spot where she was attacked.

The victim's father, Manoj, is a labourer from Bihar. PTI DJI IJT IJT