Archive · 22 Dec 2025
Leopard Attack in Bhayandar Leaves Bride-to-Be Critically Injured
A leopard attacked three women in a residential area in Bhayandar East, near Mumbai.
The most seriously injured is a young woman who was supposed to get married soon.
She is in the hospital getting special surgery on her face.
Her family is very sad and upset.
They say the government should have done more to stop leopards from coming into the city.
The leopard was caught after a long operation and taken to a special place to be taken care of.
The family says no amount of money can fix what happened to their daughter.
A leopard attacked three women, including a bride-to-be, in Bhayandar East, near Mumbai.
The bride-to-be is critically injured and undergoing plastic surgery at KEM Hospital.
The family blames unchecked deforestation and poor urban planning for the attack.
The leopard was tranquilised and captured after a six-hour operation by multiple authorities.
The leopard was taken to the Leopard Rescue Centre at Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
- Who
- Three women, including a bride-to-be, and a leopard
- What
- A leopard attack in a residential area
- When
- Friday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Bhayandar East, near Mumbai
- Why
- Unchecked deforestation and poor urban planning pushing wildlife into residential zones
- Location
- Bhayandar East, Mumbai
- Date of Attack
- Friday (specific date not mentioned)
- Victims
- Three women, including a bride-to-be
- Hospital
- KEM Hospital, Mumbai
- Leopard Capture
- Tranquilised and captured after a six-hour operation
- Leopard Location After Capture
- Leopard Rescue Centre at Sanjay Gandhi National Park
- Authorities Involved
- Navghar Police, Bhayandar fire brigade, Thane forest department, Sanjay Gandhi National Park teams
