Daijiworld Media Network - Jaipur

Jaipur, Dec 11 : A seven-year-old boy was killed in a leopard attack near the Atila Balaji temple in Ranthambore, Sawai Madhopur, on Thursday, sending shockwaves through the local community.

The victim, Vikram Banjara, was walking with his father near a handpump close to the temple when the leopard suddenly leapt out from the bushes, clamped its jaws around the child’s neck, and dragged him into the forest. His father, Ramjilal Banjara, said the attack happened within seconds.

“He had fallen just a step behind me. Suddenly, a tiger came out of the bushes, grabbed him in its jaws, and took him away. I ran after it and cried for help,” he said.

Residents from the nearby Banjara settlement rushed in after hearing the father’s screams and threw stones int

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