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Leopard fear grips urban villages near Dehradun

IndiaTimes Sunday, 7 January 2024
A leopard attack on a four-year-old boy in Singli village has caused concern among locals in urban villages near Doon. Deepak Joshi highlighted environmental factors like deforestation and mining, urging the government to focus on safeguarding habitats and wildlife corridors. Ayansh's father called for urgent action from the forest department. Residents are also sharing old videos of a tiger sighting in Guniyal village. The divisional forest officer conducted foot patrolling to investigate the leopard's movement along the Tons river.
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