Archive · 5 Dec 2025
Man Killed in Leopard Attack in Uttarakhand
A man named Rajendra Nautiyal was sadly killed by a leopard in a village called Gajald in Uttarakhand.
This happened early in the morning around 6:30 am.
After the attack, the government decided to close all schools in the area for two days to keep children safe.
They also gave permission to shoot the leopard to prevent more attacks.
The man's family will receive money from the government to help them.
Many officials, including the district magistrate, visited the scene to help and support the family.
A 45-year-old man, Rajendra Nautiyal, was killed in a leopard attack in Gajald village, Uttarakhand.
The attack occurred around 6:30 am on Thursday.
The administration ordered the shooting of the leopard and declared a two-day holiday for schools in the area.
The victim's family will receive a government grant of Rs 10 lakh.
District officials, including the magistrate, visited the scene and expressed condolences to the family.
- Who
- Rajendra Nautiyal, a 45-year-old man from Gajald village
- What
- A leopard attack resulting in the victim's death
- When
- Around 6:30 am on Thursday
- Where
- Gajald village in Uttarakhand
- Why
- The leopard attacked the man, leading to his death and subsequent administrative actions
- Victim's Name
- Rajendra Nautiyal
- Victim's Age
- 45
- Location of Attack
- Gajald village, Uttarakhand
- Time of Attack
- 6:30 am
- Government Compensation
- Rs 10 lakh
- School Closure Duration
- 2 days (Friday and Saturday)