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Published 15:47 IST, August 23rd 2024

Leopard Kills Farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor

A 45-year-old farmer has been killed by a leopard in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor

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Bijnor (UP): A 45-year-old farmer has been killed by a leopard in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district, a forest official said on Friday.

The incident took place in the Haldaur forest area on Thursday evening, when Piyush, a resident of Jalalpur Hasna village, was working in his farm, Forest Ranger Mahesh Gautam said.

Gautam said Piyush's body was found in a bush near his farm.

"Cages are being installed in the area to catch the animal," the ranger said.

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Updated 15:47 IST, August 23rd 2024