Archive · 25 May 2025
Leopard Kills Mother Shielding Daughter in Uttar Pradesh
A woman in India was killed by a leopard while trying to save her daughter.
The leopard jumped onto their rooftop and tried to attack the daughter.
The mother bravely fought the leopard to protect her, but was killed.
Now, authorities are setting traps to catch the leopard, and people are advised to be cautious.
A woman was killed by a leopard while protecting her daughter in Uttar Pradesh.
The attack occurred around 2 am in Ayodhyapurwa village.
The victim, Zarina Bano, was attacked after the leopard tried to pounce on her daughter.
Local police and forest officials responded to the incident.
Traps are being set up, and residents have been advised to avoid sleeping on rooftops.
- Who
- Zarina Bano, her daughter Nagma, a leopard, local police, and forest officials.
- What
- A woman was killed by a leopard.
- When
- Around 2 am on Sunday.
- Where
- Ayodhyapurwa village, Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Why
- The reason for the attack is not stated.
Villagers
Authorities
Wildlife Protection
Villagers
Increased safety measures and wildlife containment are needed.
Authorities
Traps and patrols are being implemented.
- Victim
- Zarina Bano
- Location
- Ayodhyapurwa village, Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh
- Incident Time
- Around 2 am, Sunday
- Family Involvement
- Husband Zakir, daughters Nagma and Nagina
- Response
- Police, Forest Department, WTI and WWF teams
- Ex-gratia
- Rs 10,000 from Forest Department